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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,806,662 and 4,520,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,806,662 and 4,520,064 is: 7,279,458.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,662 : 4,520,064 = 4,520,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,662/4,520,064 = 4,520,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,662x = 4,520,064 × 4,520,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,662x = 20,430,978,564,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,430,978,564,096/2,806,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279,458.15

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