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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,265 and 4,452,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,265 and 4,452,533 is: 6,719,752.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,265 : 4,452,533 = 4,452,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,265/4,452,533 = 4,452,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,265x = 4,452,533 × 4,452,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,265x = 19,825,050,116,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,825,050,116,089/2,950,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719,752.33

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