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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,807,718 and 4,312,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,807,718 and 4,312,998 is: 6,625,292.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807,718 : 4,312,998 = 4,312,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807,718/4,312,998 = 4,312,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807,718x = 4,312,998 × 4,312,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807,718x = 18,601,951,748,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,601,951,748,004/2,807,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625,292.05

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