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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,928,048 and 4,374,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,928,048 and 4,374,832 is: 6,536,489.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928,048 : 4,374,832 = 4,374,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928,048/4,374,832 = 4,374,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928,048x = 4,374,832 × 4,374,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928,048x = 19,139,155,028,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,139,155,028,224/2,928,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,489.51

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