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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,675,895 and 3,814,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,675,895 and 3,814,545 is: 5,437,714.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675,895 : 3,814,545 = 3,814,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675,895/3,814,545 = 3,814,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675,895x = 3,814,545 × 3,814,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675,895x = 14,550,753,557,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,550,753,557,025/2,675,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437,714.69

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