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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,961,052 and 4,463,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,961,052 and 4,463,432 is: 6,728,090.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,961,052 : 4,463,432 = 4,463,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,961,052/4,463,432 = 4,463,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,961,052x = 4,463,432 × 4,463,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,961,052x = 19,922,225,218,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,922,225,218,624/2,961,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728,090.29

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