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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,792,914 and 4,270,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,792,914 and 4,270,534 is: 6,529,904.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,914 : 4,270,534 = 4,270,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,914/4,270,534 = 4,270,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,914x = 4,270,534 × 4,270,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,914x = 18,237,460,645,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,237,460,645,156/2,792,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,529,904.12

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