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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,824 and 4,537,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,824 and 4,537,368 is: 7,012,582.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,824 : 4,537,368 = 4,537,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,824/4,537,368 = 4,537,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,824x = 4,537,368 × 4,537,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,824x = 20,587,708,367,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,587,708,367,424/2,935,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,012,582.62

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