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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,833,170 and 4,273,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,833,170 and 4,273,470 is: 6,445,976.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,833,170 : 4,273,470 = 4,273,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,833,170/4,273,470 = 4,273,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,833,170x = 4,273,470 × 4,273,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,833,170x = 18,262,545,840,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,262,545,840,900/2,833,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,445,976.01

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