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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,813,894 and 4,359,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,813,894 and 4,359,846 is: 6,755,143.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813,894 : 4,359,846 = 4,359,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813,894/4,359,846 = 4,359,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813,894x = 4,359,846 × 4,359,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813,894x = 19,008,257,143,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,008,257,143,716/2,813,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755,143.28

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