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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,416 and 4,483,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,416 and 4,483,950 is: 6,970,495.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,416 : 4,483,950 = 4,483,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,416/4,483,950 = 4,483,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,416x = 4,483,950 × 4,483,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,416x = 20,105,807,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,105,807,602,500/2,884,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,970,495.10

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