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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,025,010 and 4,686,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,025,010 and 4,686,240 is: 7,259,759.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025,010 : 4,686,240 = 4,686,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025,010/4,686,240 = 4,686,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025,010x = 4,686,240 × 4,686,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025,010x = 21,960,845,337,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,960,845,337,600/3,025,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,259,759.58

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