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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,767,803 and 3,895,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,767,803 and 3,895,974 is: 5,483,993.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767,803 : 3,895,974 = 3,895,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767,803/3,895,974 = 3,895,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767,803x = 3,895,974 × 3,895,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767,803x = 15,178,613,408,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,178,613,408,676/2,767,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,483,993.41

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