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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,915,923 and 4,104,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,915,923 and 4,104,438 is: 5,777,385.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,915,923 : 4,104,438 = 4,104,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,915,923/4,104,438 = 4,104,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,915,923x = 4,104,438 × 4,104,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,915,923x = 16,846,411,295,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,846,411,295,844/2,915,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,777,385.51

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