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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,806,407 and 4,235,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,806,407 and 4,235,004 is: 6,390,826.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,407 : 4,235,004 = 4,235,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,407/4,235,004 = 4,235,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,407x = 4,235,004 × 4,235,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,407x = 17,935,258,880,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,935,258,880,016/2,806,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,390,826.02

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