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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,267 and 4,452,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,267 and 4,452,536 is: 6,719,756.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,267 : 4,452,536 = 4,452,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,267/4,452,536 = 4,452,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,267x = 4,452,536 × 4,452,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,267x = 19,825,076,831,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,825,076,831,296/2,950,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719,756.83

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