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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,843,934 and 4,024,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,843,934 and 4,024,080 is: 5,693,950.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,934 : 4,024,080 = 4,024,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,934/4,024,080 = 4,024,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,934x = 4,024,080 × 4,024,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,934x = 16,193,219,846,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,193,219,846,400/2,843,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,693,950.65

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