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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,959,504 and 4,431,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,959,504 and 4,431,152 is: 6,634,594.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,504 : 4,431,152 = 4,431,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,504/4,431,152 = 4,431,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,504x = 4,431,152 × 4,431,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,504x = 19,635,108,047,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,635,108,047,104/2,959,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,634,594.19

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