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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,813,850 and 4,359,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,813,850 and 4,359,780 is: 6,755,044.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813,850 : 4,359,780 = 4,359,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813,850/4,359,780 = 4,359,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813,850x = 4,359,780 × 4,359,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813,850x = 19,007,681,648,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,007,681,648,400/2,813,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755,044.39

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