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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,916,951 and 4,415,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,916,951 and 4,415,670 is: 6,684,425.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,916,951 : 4,415,670 = 4,415,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,916,951/4,415,670 = 4,415,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,916,951x = 4,415,670 × 4,415,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,916,951x = 19,498,141,548,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,498,141,548,900/2,916,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,684,425.47

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