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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,854 and 4,134,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,854 and 4,134,348 is: 5,822,099.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,854 : 4,134,348 = 4,134,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,854/4,134,348 = 4,134,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,854x = 4,134,348 × 4,134,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,854x = 17,092,833,385,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,092,833,385,104/2,935,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,822,099.25

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