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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,950,732 and 4,446,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,950,732 and 4,446,776 is: 6,701,325.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950,732 : 4,446,776 = 4,446,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950,732/4,446,776 = 4,446,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950,732x = 4,446,776 × 4,446,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950,732x = 19,773,816,794,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,773,816,794,176/2,950,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,701,325.91

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