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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,662,283 and 3,807,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,662,283 and 3,807,094 is: 5,444,186.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,662,283 : 3,807,094 = 3,807,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,662,283/3,807,094 = 3,807,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,662,283x = 3,807,094 × 3,807,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,662,283x = 14,493,964,724,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,493,964,724,836/2,662,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,444,186.33

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