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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,810,868 and 4,446,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,810,868 and 4,446,531 is: 7,033,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,868 : 4,446,531 = 4,446,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,868/4,446,531 = 4,446,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,868x = 4,446,531 × 4,446,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,868x = 19,771,637,933,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,771,637,933,961/2,810,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,033,997.30

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