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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,834,810 and 4,377,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,834,810 and 4,377,558 is: 6,759,893.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,810 : 4,377,558 = 4,377,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,810/4,377,558 = 4,377,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,810x = 4,377,558 × 4,377,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,810x = 19,163,014,043,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,163,014,043,364/2,834,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759,893.62

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