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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,938,644 and 4,452,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,938,644 and 4,452,327 is: 6,745,701.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,938,644 : 4,452,327 = 4,452,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,938,644/4,452,327 = 4,452,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,938,644x = 4,452,327 × 4,452,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,938,644x = 19,823,215,714,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,823,215,714,929/2,938,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,745,701.66

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