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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,774,130 and 4,352,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,774,130 and 4,352,886 is: 6,830,111.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774,130 : 4,352,886 = 4,352,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774,130/4,352,886 = 4,352,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774,130x = 4,352,886 × 4,352,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774,130x = 18,947,616,528,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,947,616,528,996/2,774,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,830,111.25

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