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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,948,343 and 4,443,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,948,343 and 4,443,291 is: 6,696,247.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,948,343 : 4,443,291 = 4,443,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,948,343/4,443,291 = 4,443,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,948,343x = 4,443,291 × 4,443,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,948,343x = 19,742,834,910,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,742,834,910,681/2,948,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696,247.66

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