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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,917,034 and 4,415,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,917,034 and 4,415,794 is: 6,684,610.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,917,034 : 4,415,794 = 4,415,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,917,034/4,415,794 = 4,415,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,917,034x = 4,415,794 × 4,415,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,917,034x = 19,499,236,650,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,499,236,650,436/2,917,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,684,610.69

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