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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,064,856 and 4,620,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,064,856 and 4,620,608 is: 6,966,075.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064,856 : 4,620,608 = 4,620,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064,856/4,620,608 = 4,620,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064,856x = 4,620,608 × 4,620,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064,856x = 21,350,018,289,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,350,018,289,664/3,064,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,966,075.50

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