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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,045,526 and 4,284,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,045,526 and 4,284,977 is: 6,028,852.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,045,526 : 4,284,977 = 4,284,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,045,526/4,284,977 = 4,284,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,045,526x = 4,284,977 × 4,284,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,045,526x = 18,361,027,890,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,361,027,890,529/3,045,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,028,852.78

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