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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,892,069 and 4,483,499

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,892,069 and 4,483,499 is: 6,950,651.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,892,069 : 4,483,499 = 4,483,499 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,892,069/4,483,499 = 4,483,499/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,892,069x = 4,483,499 × 4,483,499
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,892,069x = 20,101,763,283,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,101,763,283,001/2,892,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950,651.34

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