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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,931,676 and 4,484,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,931,676 and 4,484,704 is: 6,860,434.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,676 : 4,484,704 = 4,484,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,676/4,484,704 = 4,484,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,676x = 4,484,704 × 4,484,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,676x = 20,112,569,967,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,112,569,967,616/2,931,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,860,434.09

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