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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,832,054 and 4,355,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,832,054 and 4,355,592 is: 6,698,735.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832,054 : 4,355,592 = 4,355,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832,054/4,355,592 = 4,355,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832,054x = 4,355,592 × 4,355,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832,054x = 18,971,181,670,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,971,181,670,464/2,832,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,698,735.85

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