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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,936,102 and 4,491,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,936,102 and 4,491,906 is: 6,872,111.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,102 : 4,491,906 = 4,491,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,102/4,491,906 = 4,491,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,102x = 4,491,906 × 4,491,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,102x = 20,177,219,512,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,177,219,512,836/2,936,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,111.23

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