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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,396,796 and 6,994,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,396,796 and 6,994,149 is: 11,125,856.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,396,796 : 6,994,149 = 6,994,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,396,796/6,994,149 = 6,994,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,396,796x = 6,994,149 × 6,994,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,396,796x = 48,918,120,234,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,918,120,234,201/4,396,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,125,856.24

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