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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,832,722 and 4,335,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,832,722 and 4,335,267 is: 6,634,798.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832,722 : 4,335,267 = 4,335,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832,722/4,335,267 = 4,335,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832,722x = 4,335,267 × 4,335,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832,722x = 18,794,539,961,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,794,539,961,289/2,832,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,634,798.60

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