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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,029,904 and 4,823,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,029,904 and 4,823,502 is: 7,678,847.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,029,904 : 4,823,502 = 4,823,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,029,904/4,823,502 = 4,823,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,029,904x = 4,823,502 × 4,823,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,029,904x = 23,266,171,544,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,266,171,544,004/3,029,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,678,847.76

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