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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,075,005 and 4,493,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,075,005 and 4,493,991 is: 6,567,779.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,005 : 4,493,991 = 4,493,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,005/4,493,991 = 4,493,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,005x = 4,493,991 × 4,493,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,005x = 20,195,955,108,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,195,955,108,081/3,075,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,567,779.60

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