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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,991,194 and 4,640,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,991,194 and 4,640,440 is: 7,199,026.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,991,194 : 4,640,440 = 4,640,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,991,194/4,640,440 = 4,640,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,991,194x = 4,640,440 × 4,640,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,991,194x = 21,533,683,393,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,533,683,393,600/2,991,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,199,026.01

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