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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,915,748 and 4,316,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,915,748 and 4,316,193 is: 6,389,277.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,915,748 : 4,316,193 = 4,316,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,915,748/4,316,193 = 4,316,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,915,748x = 4,316,193 × 4,316,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,915,748x = 18,629,522,013,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,629,522,013,249/2,915,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,389,277.13

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