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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,748,854 and 4,418,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,748,854 and 4,418,768 is: 7,103,145.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,854 : 4,418,768 = 4,418,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,854/4,418,768 = 4,418,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,854x = 4,418,768 × 4,418,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,854x = 19,525,510,637,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,525,510,637,824/2,748,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,103,145.76

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