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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,529,176 and 3,793,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,529,176 and 3,793,821 is: 5,690,817.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529,176 : 3,793,821 = 3,793,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529,176/3,793,821 = 3,793,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529,176x = 3,793,821 × 3,793,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529,176x = 14,393,077,780,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,393,077,780,041/2,529,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,690,817.00

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