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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,675,908 and 3,814,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,675,908 and 3,814,554 is: 5,437,713.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675,908 : 3,814,554 = 3,814,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675,908/3,814,554 = 3,814,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675,908x = 3,814,554 × 3,814,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675,908x = 14,550,822,218,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,550,822,218,916/2,675,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437,713.93

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