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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,000,706 and 4,287,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,000,706 and 4,287,939 is: 6,127,364.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000,706 : 4,287,939 = 4,287,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000,706/4,287,939 = 4,287,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000,706x = 4,287,939 × 4,287,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000,706x = 18,386,420,867,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,386,420,867,721/3,000,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,127,364.98

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