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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,352 and 4,452,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,352 and 4,452,660 is: 6,719,937.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,352 : 4,452,660 = 4,452,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,352/4,452,660 = 4,452,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,352x = 4,452,660 × 4,452,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,352x = 19,826,181,075,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,826,181,075,600/2,950,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719,937.51

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