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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,068,600 and 4,602,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,068,600 and 4,602,903 is: 6,904,359.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,068,600 : 4,602,903 = 4,602,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,068,600/4,602,903 = 4,602,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,068,600x = 4,602,903 × 4,602,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,068,600x = 21,186,716,027,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,186,716,027,409/3,068,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904,359.00

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