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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,002,454 and 4,647,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,002,454 and 4,647,294 is: 7,193,229.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002,454 : 4,647,294 = 4,647,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002,454/4,647,294 = 4,647,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002,454x = 4,647,294 × 4,647,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002,454x = 21,597,341,522,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,597,341,522,436/3,002,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193,229.78

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