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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,998,386 and 4,385,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,998,386 and 4,385,133 is: 6,413,247.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,386 : 4,385,133 = 4,385,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,386/4,385,133 = 4,385,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,386x = 4,385,133 × 4,385,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,386x = 19,229,391,427,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,229,391,427,689/2,998,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413,247.47

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