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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,860 and 4,134,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,860 and 4,134,357 is: 5,822,112.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,860 : 4,134,357 = 4,134,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,860/4,134,357 = 4,134,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,860x = 4,134,357 × 4,134,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,860x = 17,092,907,803,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,092,907,803,449/2,935,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,822,112.70

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