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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,955,773 and 4,454,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,955,773 and 4,454,799 is: 6,714,058.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955,773 : 4,454,799 = 4,454,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955,773/4,454,799 = 4,454,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955,773x = 4,454,799 × 4,454,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955,773x = 19,845,234,130,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,845,234,130,401/2,955,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,714,058.94

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