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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,922,510 and 4,585,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,922,510 and 4,585,689 is: 7,195,370.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,922,510 : 4,585,689 = 4,585,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,922,510/4,585,689 = 4,585,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,922,510x = 4,585,689 × 4,585,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,922,510x = 21,028,543,604,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,028,543,604,721/2,922,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,195,370.97

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