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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,020,615 and 4,574,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,020,615 and 4,574,795 is: 6,928,638.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020,615 : 4,574,795 = 4,574,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020,615/4,574,795 = 4,574,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020,615x = 4,574,795 × 4,574,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020,615x = 20,928,749,292,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,928,749,292,025/3,020,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,928,638.47

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