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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,937,197 and 4,490,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,937,197 and 4,490,220 is: 6,864,393.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,937,197 : 4,490,220 = 4,490,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,937,197/4,490,220 = 4,490,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,937,197x = 4,490,220 × 4,490,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,937,197x = 20,162,075,648,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,162,075,648,400/2,937,197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,864,393.38

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