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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,063,590 and 4,293,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,063,590 and 4,293,066 is: 6,015,953.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,063,590 : 4,293,066 = 4,293,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,063,590/4,293,066 = 4,293,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,063,590x = 4,293,066 × 4,293,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,063,590x = 18,430,415,680,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,430,415,680,356/3,063,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015,953.73

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