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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,433 and 4,133,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,433 and 4,133,729 is: 5,821,190.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,433 : 4,133,729 = 4,133,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,433/4,133,729 = 4,133,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,433x = 4,133,729 × 4,133,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,433x = 17,087,715,445,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,087,715,445,441/2,935,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821,190.76

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