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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,963,464 and 4,591,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,963,464 and 4,591,628 is: 7,114,325.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,963,464 : 4,591,628 = 4,591,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,963,464/4,591,628 = 4,591,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,963,464x = 4,591,628 × 4,591,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,963,464x = 21,083,047,690,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,083,047,690,384/2,963,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,114,325.56

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