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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,882 and 4,134,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,882 and 4,134,388 is: 5,822,156.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,882 : 4,134,388 = 4,134,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,882/4,134,388 = 4,134,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,882x = 4,134,388 × 4,134,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,882x = 17,093,164,134,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,093,164,134,544/2,935,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,822,156.39

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