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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,946,746 and 4,431,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,946,746 and 4,431,084 is: 6,663,114.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946,746 : 4,431,084 = 4,431,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946,746/4,431,084 = 4,431,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946,746x = 4,431,084 × 4,431,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946,746x = 19,634,505,415,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,634,505,415,056/2,946,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,663,114.30

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