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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,841,586 and 4,333,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,841,586 and 4,333,304 is: 6,608,113.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,586 : 4,333,304 = 4,333,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,586/4,333,304 = 4,333,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,586x = 4,333,304 × 4,333,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,586x = 18,777,523,556,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,777,523,556,416/2,841,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608,113.76

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