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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,937,203 and 4,490,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,937,203 and 4,490,226 is: 6,864,397.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,937,203 : 4,490,226 = 4,490,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,937,203/4,490,226 = 4,490,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,937,203x = 4,490,226 × 4,490,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,937,203x = 20,162,129,531,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,162,129,531,076/2,937,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,864,397.70

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