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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,748,095 and 3,797,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,748,095 and 3,797,349 is: 5,247,220.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,095 : 3,797,349 = 3,797,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,095/3,797,349 = 3,797,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,095x = 3,797,349 × 3,797,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,095x = 14,419,859,427,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,419,859,427,801/2,748,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247,220.14

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