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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,813,858 and 4,359,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,813,858 and 4,359,790 is: 6,755,056.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813,858 : 4,359,790 = 4,359,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813,858/4,359,790 = 4,359,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813,858x = 4,359,790 × 4,359,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813,858x = 19,007,768,844,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,007,768,844,100/2,813,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755,056.17

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