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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,928,966 and 4,534,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,928,966 and 4,534,776 is: 7,020,973.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928,966 : 4,534,776 = 4,534,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928,966/4,534,776 = 4,534,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928,966x = 4,534,776 × 4,534,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928,966x = 20,564,193,370,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,564,193,370,176/2,928,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,020,973.74

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