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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,835,751 and 4,358,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,835,751 and 4,358,755 is: 6,699,722.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,751 : 4,358,755 = 4,358,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,751/4,358,755 = 4,358,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,751x = 4,358,755 × 4,358,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,751x = 18,998,745,150,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,998,745,150,025/2,835,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,699,722.63

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