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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,807,762 and 4,442,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,807,762 and 4,442,127 is: 7,027,836.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807,762 : 4,442,127 = 4,442,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807,762/4,442,127 = 4,442,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807,762x = 4,442,127 × 4,442,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807,762x = 19,732,492,284,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,732,492,284,129/2,807,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,027,836.51

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