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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,803,378 and 4,391,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,803,378 and 4,391,752 is: 6,880,087.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,378 : 4,391,752 = 4,391,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,378/4,391,752 = 4,391,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,378x = 4,391,752 × 4,391,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,378x = 19,287,485,629,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,287,485,629,504/2,803,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,880,087.39

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