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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,957,925 and 4,679,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,957,925 and 4,679,703 is: 7,403,710.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,957,925 : 4,679,703 = 4,679,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,957,925/4,679,703 = 4,679,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,957,925x = 4,679,703 × 4,679,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,957,925x = 21,899,620,168,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,899,620,168,209/2,957,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,403,710.43

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