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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,920,641 and 4,356,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,920,641 and 4,356,657 is: 6,498,731.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,920,641 : 4,356,657 = 4,356,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,920,641/4,356,657 = 4,356,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,920,641x = 4,356,657 × 4,356,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,920,641x = 18,980,460,215,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,980,460,215,649/2,920,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,498,731.00

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