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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,051,598 and 4,483,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,051,598 and 4,483,975 is: 6,588,689.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,051,598 : 4,483,975 = 4,483,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,051,598/4,483,975 = 4,483,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,051,598x = 4,483,975 × 4,483,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,051,598x = 20,106,031,800,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,106,031,800,625/3,051,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,588,689.53

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