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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,995,011 and 4,890,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,995,011 and 4,890,078 is: 7,984,232.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,011 : 4,890,078 = 4,890,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,011/4,890,078 = 4,890,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,011x = 4,890,078 × 4,890,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,011x = 23,912,862,846,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,912,862,846,084/2,995,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,984,232.06

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