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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,018,652 and 4,516,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,018,652 and 4,516,024 is: 6,756,152.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,018,652 : 4,516,024 = 4,516,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,018,652/4,516,024 = 4,516,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,018,652x = 4,516,024 × 4,516,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,018,652x = 20,394,472,768,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,394,472,768,576/3,018,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,756,152.34

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