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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,092 and 3,862,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,092 and 3,862,154 is: 5,580,142.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,092 : 3,862,154 = 3,862,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,092/3,862,154 = 3,862,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,092x = 3,862,154 × 3,862,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,092x = 14,916,233,519,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,916,233,519,716/2,673,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,580,142.22

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