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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,928,955 and 4,534,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,928,955 and 4,534,764 is: 7,020,962.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928,955 : 4,534,764 = 4,534,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928,955/4,534,764 = 4,534,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928,955x = 4,534,764 × 4,534,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928,955x = 20,564,084,535,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,564,084,535,696/2,928,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,020,962.95

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