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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,819,840 and 4,019,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,819,840 and 4,019,808 is: 5,730,416.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819,840 : 4,019,808 = 4,019,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819,840/4,019,808 = 4,019,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819,840x = 4,019,808 × 4,019,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819,840x = 16,158,856,356,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,158,856,356,864/2,819,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,730,416.04

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