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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,063,632 and 4,293,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,063,632 and 4,293,112 is: 6,016,000.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,063,632 : 4,293,112 = 4,293,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,063,632/4,293,112 = 4,293,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,063,632x = 4,293,112 × 4,293,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,063,632x = 18,430,810,644,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,430,810,644,544/3,063,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016,000.17

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