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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,001,806 and 4,494,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,001,806 and 4,494,501 is: 6,729,461.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,001,806 : 4,494,501 = 4,494,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,001,806/4,494,501 = 4,494,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,001,806x = 4,494,501 × 4,494,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,001,806x = 20,200,539,239,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,200,539,239,001/3,001,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,729,461.94

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