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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,051,610 and 4,483,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,051,610 and 4,483,994 is: 6,588,719.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,051,610 : 4,483,994 = 4,483,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,051,610/4,483,994 = 4,483,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,051,610x = 4,483,994 × 4,483,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,051,610x = 20,106,202,192,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,106,202,192,036/3,051,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,588,719.46

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