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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,069,132 and 4,646,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,069,132 and 4,646,344 is: 7,034,077.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069,132 : 4,646,344 = 4,646,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069,132/4,646,344 = 4,646,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069,132x = 4,646,344 × 4,646,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069,132x = 21,588,512,566,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,588,512,566,336/3,069,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,034,077.57

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