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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,963,648 and 4,712,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,963,648 and 4,712,934 is: 7,494,731.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,963,648 : 4,712,934 = 4,712,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,963,648/4,712,934 = 4,712,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,963,648x = 4,712,934 × 4,712,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,963,648x = 22,211,746,888,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,211,746,888,356/2,963,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,494,731.79

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