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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,227 and 4,452,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,227 and 4,452,477 is: 6,719,669.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,227 : 4,452,477 = 4,452,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,227/4,452,477 = 4,452,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,227x = 4,452,477 × 4,452,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,227x = 19,824,551,435,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,824,551,435,529/2,950,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719,669.85

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