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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,797,681 and 4,448,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,797,681 and 4,448,744 is: 7,074,188.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,797,681 : 4,448,744 = 4,448,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,797,681/4,448,744 = 4,448,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,797,681x = 4,448,744 × 4,448,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,797,681x = 19,791,323,177,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,791,323,177,536/2,797,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,074,188.65

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