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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,820,510 and 4,296,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,820,510 and 4,296,897 is: 6,546,094.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,820,510 : 4,296,897 = 4,296,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,820,510/4,296,897 = 4,296,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,820,510x = 4,296,897 × 4,296,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,820,510x = 18,463,323,828,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,463,323,828,609/2,820,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,546,094.09

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