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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,998,529 and 4,606,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,998,529 and 4,606,070 is: 7,075,429.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,529 : 4,606,070 = 4,606,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,529/4,606,070 = 4,606,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,529x = 4,606,070 × 4,606,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,529x = 21,215,880,844,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,215,880,844,900/2,998,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,075,429.60

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