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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,991,109 and 4,640,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,991,109 and 4,640,301 is: 7,198,799.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,991,109 : 4,640,301 = 4,640,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,991,109/4,640,301 = 4,640,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,991,109x = 4,640,301 × 4,640,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,991,109x = 21,532,393,370,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,532,393,370,601/2,991,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,198,799.30

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