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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,765,768 and 4,338,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,765,768 and 4,338,672 is: 6,806,093.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765,768 : 4,338,672 = 4,338,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765,768/4,338,672 = 4,338,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765,768x = 4,338,672 × 4,338,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765,768x = 18,824,074,723,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,824,074,723,584/2,765,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806,093.18

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