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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,802,360 and 4,348,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,802,360 and 4,348,116 is: 6,746,496.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,802,360 : 4,348,116 = 4,348,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,802,360/4,348,116 = 4,348,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,802,360x = 4,348,116 × 4,348,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,802,360x = 18,906,112,749,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,906,112,749,456/2,802,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746,496.79

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