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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,991,110 and 4,640,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,991,110 and 4,640,302 is: 7,198,799.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,991,110 : 4,640,302 = 4,640,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,991,110/4,640,302 = 4,640,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,991,110x = 4,640,302 × 4,640,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,991,110x = 21,532,402,651,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,532,402,651,204/2,991,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,198,799.99

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