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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,806,286 and 4,104,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,806,286 and 4,104,453 is: 6,003,142.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,286 : 4,104,453 = 4,104,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,286/4,104,453 = 4,104,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,286x = 4,104,453 × 4,104,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,286x = 16,846,534,429,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,846,534,429,209/2,806,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003,142.38

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