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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,802,040 and 4,437,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,802,040 and 4,437,640 is: 7,027,968.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,802,040 : 4,437,640 = 4,437,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,802,040/4,437,640 = 4,437,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,802,040x = 4,437,640 × 4,437,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,802,040x = 19,692,648,769,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,692,648,769,600/2,802,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,027,968.47

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