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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,020,432 and 4,569,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,020,432 and 4,569,336 is: 6,912,531.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020,432 : 4,569,336 = 4,569,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020,432/4,569,336 = 4,569,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020,432x = 4,569,336 × 4,569,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020,432x = 20,878,831,480,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,878,831,480,896/3,020,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,912,531.55

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