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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,618 and 4,453,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,618 and 4,453,036 is: 6,720,466.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,618 : 4,453,036 = 4,453,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,618/4,453,036 = 4,453,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,618x = 4,453,036 × 4,453,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,618x = 19,829,529,617,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,829,529,617,296/2,950,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,720,466.57

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