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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,063,636 and 4,293,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,063,636 and 4,293,135 is: 6,016,056.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,063,636 : 4,293,135 = 4,293,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,063,636/4,293,135 = 4,293,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,063,636x = 4,293,135 × 4,293,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,063,636x = 18,431,008,128,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,431,008,128,225/3,063,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016,056.78

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