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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,961,034 and 4,463,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,961,034 and 4,463,403 is: 6,728,043.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,961,034 : 4,463,403 = 4,463,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,961,034/4,463,403 = 4,463,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,961,034x = 4,463,403 × 4,463,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,961,034x = 19,921,966,340,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,921,966,340,409/2,961,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728,043.76

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