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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,212 and 4,524,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,212 and 4,524,307 is: 7,097,035.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,212 : 4,524,307 = 4,524,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,212/4,524,307 = 4,524,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,212x = 4,524,307 × 4,524,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,212x = 20,469,353,830,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,469,353,830,249/2,884,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,097,035.11

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