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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,758,308 and 4,281,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,758,308 and 4,281,804 is: 6,646,772.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758,308 : 4,281,804 = 4,281,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758,308/4,281,804 = 4,281,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758,308x = 4,281,804 × 4,281,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758,308x = 18,333,845,494,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,333,845,494,416/2,758,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,646,772.40

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