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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,665,106 and 3,798,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,665,106 and 3,798,318 is: 5,413,375.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,106 : 3,798,318 = 3,798,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,106/3,798,318 = 3,798,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,106x = 3,798,318 × 3,798,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,106x = 14,427,219,629,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,427,219,629,124/2,665,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,413,375.54

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