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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,813,778 and 4,359,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,813,778 and 4,359,663 is: 6,754,854.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813,778 : 4,359,663 = 4,359,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813,778/4,359,663 = 4,359,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813,778x = 4,359,663 × 4,359,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813,778x = 19,006,661,473,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,006,661,473,569/2,813,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,754,854.67

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