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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,088,480 and 4,455,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,088,480 and 4,455,504 is: 6,427,600.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088,480 : 4,455,504 = 4,455,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088,480/4,455,504 = 4,455,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088,480x = 4,455,504 × 4,455,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088,480x = 19,851,515,894,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,851,515,894,016/3,088,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,427,600.60

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