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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,806,666 and 4,103,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,806,666 and 4,103,443 is: 5,999,375.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,666 : 4,103,443 = 4,103,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,666/4,103,443 = 4,103,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,666x = 4,103,443 × 4,103,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,666x = 16,838,244,454,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,838,244,454,249/2,806,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,999,375.93

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