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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,940,003 and 4,427,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,940,003 and 4,427,109 is: 6,666,419.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,940,003 : 4,427,109 = 4,427,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,940,003/4,427,109 = 4,427,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,940,003x = 4,427,109 × 4,427,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,940,003x = 19,599,294,097,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,599,294,097,881/2,940,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,666,419.76

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