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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,048,350 and 4,488,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,048,350 and 4,488,306 is: 6,608,457.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,350 : 4,488,306 = 4,488,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,350/4,488,306 = 4,488,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,350x = 4,488,306 × 4,488,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,350x = 20,144,890,749,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,144,890,749,636/3,048,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608,457.28

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