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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,792,050 and 4,428,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,792,050 and 4,428,275 is: 7,023,376.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,050 : 4,428,275 = 4,428,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,050/4,428,275 = 4,428,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,050x = 4,428,275 × 4,428,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,050x = 19,609,619,475,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,609,619,475,625/2,792,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,023,376.90

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