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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,964,050 and 4,592,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,964,050 and 4,592,507 is: 7,115,642.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964,050 : 4,592,507 = 4,592,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964,050/4,592,507 = 4,592,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964,050x = 4,592,507 × 4,592,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964,050x = 21,091,120,545,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,091,120,545,049/2,964,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,115,642.63

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