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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,014,072 and 4,527,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,014,072 and 4,527,852 is: 6,801,909.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014,072 : 4,527,852 = 4,527,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014,072/4,527,852 = 4,527,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014,072x = 4,527,852 × 4,527,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014,072x = 20,501,443,733,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,501,443,733,904/3,014,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,801,909.09

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