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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,029,760 and 4,552,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,029,760 and 4,552,494 is: 6,840,542.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,029,760 : 4,552,494 = 4,552,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,029,760/4,552,494 = 4,552,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,029,760x = 4,552,494 × 4,552,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,029,760x = 20,725,201,620,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,725,201,620,036/3,029,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,840,542.36

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