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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,892,062 and 4,483,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,892,062 and 4,483,488 is: 6,950,634.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,892,062 : 4,483,488 = 4,483,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,892,062/4,483,488 = 4,483,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,892,062x = 4,483,488 × 4,483,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,892,062x = 20,101,664,646,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,101,664,646,144/2,892,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950,634.06

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