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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,835,756 and 4,358,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,835,756 and 4,358,760 is: 6,699,726.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,756 : 4,358,760 = 4,358,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,756/4,358,760 = 4,358,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,756x = 4,358,760 × 4,358,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,756x = 18,998,788,737,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,998,788,737,600/2,835,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,699,726.19

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