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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,033,368 and 4,569,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,033,368 and 4,569,276 is: 6,882,871.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033,368 : 4,569,276 = 4,569,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033,368/4,569,276 = 4,569,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033,368x = 4,569,276 × 4,569,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033,368x = 20,878,283,164,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,878,283,164,176/3,033,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,882,871.83

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