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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,880 and 4,134,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,880 and 4,134,252 is: 5,821,777.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,880 : 4,134,252 = 4,134,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,880/4,134,252 = 4,134,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,880x = 4,134,252 × 4,134,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,880x = 17,092,039,599,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,092,039,599,504/2,935,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821,777.32

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