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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,660 and 4,134,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,660 and 4,134,076 is: 5,821,717.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,660 : 4,134,076 = 4,134,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,660/4,134,076 = 4,134,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,660x = 4,134,076 × 4,134,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,660x = 17,090,584,373,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,090,584,373,776/2,935,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821,717.90

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