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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,374 and 4,483,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,374 and 4,483,890 is: 6,970,410.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,374 : 4,483,890 = 4,483,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,374/4,483,890 = 4,483,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,374x = 4,483,890 × 4,483,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,374x = 20,105,269,532,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,105,269,532,100/2,884,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,970,410.06

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