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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,020,652 and 4,574,849.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,020,652 and 4,574,849.63 is: 6,928,719.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020,652 : 4,574,849.63 = 4,574,849.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020,652/4,574,849.63 = 4,574,849.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020,652x = 4,574,849.63 × 4,574,849.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020,652x = 20,929,249,091,362.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,929,249,091,362.64/3,020,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,928,719.06

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