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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,885,410 and 4,502,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,885,410 and 4,502,802 is: 7,026,809.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885,410 : 4,502,802 = 4,502,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885,410/4,502,802 = 4,502,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885,410x = 4,502,802 × 4,502,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885,410x = 20,275,225,851,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,275,225,851,204/2,885,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,026,809.31

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