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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,675,913 and 3,814,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,675,913 and 3,814,563 is: 5,437,729.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675,913 : 3,814,563 = 3,814,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675,913/3,814,563 = 3,814,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675,913x = 3,814,563 × 3,814,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675,913x = 14,550,890,880,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,550,890,880,969/2,675,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437,729.43

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