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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,976,159 and 4,191,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,976,159 and 4,191,107 is: 5,902,029.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,976,159 : 4,191,107 = 4,191,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,976,159/4,191,107 = 4,191,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,976,159x = 4,191,107 × 4,191,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,976,159x = 17,565,377,885,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,565,377,885,449/2,976,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,902,029.39

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