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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,867,824 and 4,401,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,867,824 and 4,401,992 is: 6,756,876.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,867,824 : 4,401,992 = 4,401,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,867,824/4,401,992 = 4,401,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,867,824x = 4,401,992 × 4,401,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,867,824x = 19,377,533,568,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,377,533,568,064/2,867,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,756,876.84

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