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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,096,576 and 4,691,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,096,576 and 4,691,520 is: 7,107,966.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,576 : 4,691,520 = 4,691,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,576/4,691,520 = 4,691,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,576x = 4,691,520 × 4,691,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,576x = 22,010,359,910,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,010,359,910,400/3,096,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,107,966.96

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