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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,013,586 and 4,548,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,013,586 and 4,548,403 is: 6,864,901.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013,586 : 4,548,403 = 4,548,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013,586/4,548,403 = 4,548,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013,586x = 4,548,403 × 4,548,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013,586x = 20,687,969,850,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,687,969,850,409/3,013,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,864,901.10

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