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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,813,616 and 4,359,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,813,616 and 4,359,408 is: 6,754,453.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813,616 : 4,359,408 = 4,359,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813,616/4,359,408 = 4,359,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813,616x = 4,359,408 × 4,359,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813,616x = 19,004,438,110,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,004,438,110,464/2,813,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,754,453.38

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