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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,894 and 4,134,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,894 and 4,134,273 is: 5,821,808.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,894 : 4,134,273 = 4,134,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,894/4,134,273 = 4,134,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,894x = 4,134,273 × 4,134,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,894x = 17,092,213,238,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,092,213,238,529/2,935,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821,808.70

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