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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,975,636 and 4,451,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,975,636 and 4,451,922 is: 6,660,629.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975,636 : 4,451,922 = 4,451,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975,636/4,451,922 = 4,451,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975,636x = 4,451,922 × 4,451,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975,636x = 19,819,609,494,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,819,609,494,084/2,975,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660,629.69

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