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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,095,972 and 4,552,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,095,972 and 4,552,952 is: 6,695,594.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095,972 : 4,552,952 = 4,552,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095,972/4,552,952 = 4,552,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095,972x = 4,552,952 × 4,552,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095,972x = 20,729,371,914,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,729,371,914,304/3,095,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,695,594.12

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