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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,164 and 4,556,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,164 and 4,556,260 is: 7,036,729.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,164 : 4,556,260 = 4,556,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,164/4,556,260 = 4,556,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,164x = 4,556,260 × 4,556,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,164x = 20,759,505,187,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,759,505,187,600/2,950,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,036,729.21

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