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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,985,760 and 4,503,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,985,760 and 4,503,380 is: 6,792,385.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,985,760 : 4,503,380 = 4,503,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,985,760/4,503,380 = 4,503,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,985,760x = 4,503,380 × 4,503,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,985,760x = 20,280,431,424,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,280,431,424,400/2,985,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792,385.00

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