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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,912,329 and 4,558,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,912,329 and 4,558,630 is: 7,135,563.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,329 : 4,558,630 = 4,558,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,329/4,558,630 = 4,558,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,329x = 4,558,630 × 4,558,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,329x = 20,781,107,476,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,781,107,476,900/2,912,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,135,563.14

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