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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,963,727 and 4,468,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,963,727 and 4,468,933 is: 6,738,597.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,963,727 : 4,468,933 = 4,468,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,963,727/4,468,933 = 4,468,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,963,727x = 4,468,933 × 4,468,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,963,727x = 19,971,362,158,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,971,362,158,489/2,963,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,738,597.10

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