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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,975,644 and 4,451,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,975,644 and 4,451,934 is: 6,660,647.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975,644 : 4,451,934 = 4,451,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975,644/4,451,934 = 4,451,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975,644x = 4,451,934 × 4,451,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975,644x = 19,819,716,340,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,819,716,340,356/2,975,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660,647.69

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