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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,834,395 and 4,304,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,834,395 and 4,304,081 is: 6,535,826.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,395 : 4,304,081 = 4,304,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,395/4,304,081 = 4,304,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,395x = 4,304,081 × 4,304,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,395x = 18,525,113,254,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,525,113,254,561/2,834,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,535,826.25

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