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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,812,056 and 4,357,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,812,056 and 4,357,908 is: 6,753,550.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812,056 : 4,357,908 = 4,357,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812,056/4,357,908 = 4,357,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812,056x = 4,357,908 × 4,357,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812,056x = 18,991,362,136,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,991,362,136,464/2,812,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753,550.48

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