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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,894,028 and 4,485,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,894,028 and 4,485,690 is: 6,952,736.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,894,028 : 4,485,690 = 4,485,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,894,028/4,485,690 = 4,485,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,894,028x = 4,485,690 × 4,485,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,894,028x = 20,121,414,776,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,121,414,776,100/2,894,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,952,736.73

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