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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,796,636 and 4,318,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,796,636 and 4,318,590 is: 6,668,804.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,796,636 : 4,318,590 = 4,318,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,796,636/4,318,590 = 4,318,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,796,636x = 4,318,590 × 4,318,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,796,636x = 18,650,219,588,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,650,219,588,100/2,796,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,668,804.80

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