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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,755,612 and 4,344,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,755,612 and 4,344,666 is: 6,850,065.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755,612 : 4,344,666 = 4,344,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755,612/4,344,666 = 4,344,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755,612x = 4,344,666 × 4,344,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755,612x = 18,876,122,651,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,876,122,651,556/2,755,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,850,065.49

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