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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,926,508 and 4,503,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,926,508 and 4,503,891 is: 6,931,480.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,926,508 : 4,503,891 = 4,503,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,926,508/4,503,891 = 4,503,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,926,508x = 4,503,891 × 4,503,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,926,508x = 20,285,034,139,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,285,034,139,881/2,926,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,931,480.84

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