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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,967,994 and 4,434,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,967,994 and 4,434,520 is: 6,625,676.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967,994 : 4,434,520 = 4,434,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967,994/4,434,520 = 4,434,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967,994x = 4,434,520 × 4,434,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967,994x = 19,664,967,630,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,664,967,630,400/2,967,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625,676.34

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