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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,933,934 and 4,488,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,933,934 and 4,488,075 is: 6,865,463.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933,934 : 4,488,075 = 4,488,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933,934/4,488,075 = 4,488,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933,934x = 4,488,075 × 4,488,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933,934x = 20,142,817,205,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,142,817,205,625/2,933,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,865,463.64

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