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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,053,252 and 4,486,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,053,252 and 4,486,534 is: 6,592,638.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,053,252 : 4,486,534 = 4,486,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,053,252/4,486,534 = 4,486,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,053,252x = 4,486,534 × 4,486,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,053,252x = 20,128,987,333,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,128,987,333,156/3,053,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,592,638.71

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