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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,912,141 and 4,408,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,912,141 and 4,408,932 is: 6,675,048.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,141 : 4,408,932 = 4,408,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,141/4,408,932 = 4,408,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,141x = 4,408,932 × 4,408,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,141x = 19,438,681,380,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,438,681,380,624/2,912,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,675,048.15

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