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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,593,293 and 3,805,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,593,293 and 3,805,804 is: 5,585,232.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593,293 : 3,805,804 = 3,805,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593,293/3,805,804 = 3,805,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593,293x = 3,805,804 × 3,805,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593,293x = 14,484,144,086,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,484,144,086,416/2,593,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,585,232.40

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