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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,998,512 and 4,385,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,998,512 and 4,385,307 is: 6,413,486.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,512 : 4,385,307 = 4,385,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,512/4,385,307 = 4,385,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,512x = 4,385,307 × 4,385,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,512x = 19,230,917,484,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,230,917,484,249/2,998,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413,486.92

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