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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,939,139 and 4,453,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,939,139 and 4,453,005 is: 6,746,619.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,939,139 : 4,453,005 = 4,453,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,939,139/4,453,005 = 4,453,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,939,139x = 4,453,005 × 4,453,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,939,139x = 19,829,253,530,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,829,253,530,025/2,939,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746,619.85

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