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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,961,028 and 4,463,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,961,028 and 4,463,394 is: 6,728,030.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,961,028 : 4,463,394 = 4,463,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,961,028/4,463,394 = 4,463,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,961,028x = 4,463,394 × 4,463,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,961,028x = 19,921,885,999,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,921,885,999,236/2,961,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728,030.26

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