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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,944,627 and 4,420,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,944,627 and 4,420,056 is: 6,634,760.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,944,627 : 4,420,056 = 4,420,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,944,627/4,420,056 = 4,420,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,944,627x = 4,420,056 × 4,420,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,944,627x = 19,536,895,043,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,536,895,043,136/2,944,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,634,760.55

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