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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,803,656 and 4,392,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,803,656 and 4,392,300 is: 6,881,122.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,656 : 4,392,300 = 4,392,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,656/4,392,300 = 4,392,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,656x = 4,392,300 × 4,392,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,656x = 19,292,299,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,292,299,290,000/2,803,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,881,122.11

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