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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,953,353 and 4,556,031.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,953,353 and 4,556,031.75 is: 7,028,426.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953,353 : 4,556,031.75 = 4,556,031.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953,353/4,556,031.75 = 4,556,031.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953,353x = 4,556,031.75 × 4,556,031.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953,353x = 20,757,425,307,008.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,757,425,307,008.06/2,953,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,028,426.78

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