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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,834,392 and 4,304,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,834,392 and 4,304,076 is: 6,535,817.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,392 : 4,304,076 = 4,304,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,392/4,304,076 = 4,304,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,392x = 4,304,076 × 4,304,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,392x = 18,525,070,213,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,525,070,213,776/2,834,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,535,817.99

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