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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,918,226 and 4,661,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,918,226 and 4,661,910 is: 7,447,471.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,918,226 : 4,661,910 = 4,661,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,918,226/4,661,910 = 4,661,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,918,226x = 4,661,910 × 4,661,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,918,226x = 21,733,404,848,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,733,404,848,100/2,918,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,447,471.46

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