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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,434 and 4,133,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,434 and 4,133,730 is: 5,821,191.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,434 : 4,133,730 = 4,133,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,434/4,133,730 = 4,133,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,434x = 4,133,730 × 4,133,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,434x = 17,087,723,712,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,087,723,712,900/2,935,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821,191.59

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