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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,104,252 and 4,637,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,104,252 and 4,637,260 is: 6,927,330.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,104,252 : 4,637,260 = 4,637,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,104,252/4,637,260 = 4,637,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,104,252x = 4,637,260 × 4,637,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,104,252x = 21,504,180,307,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,504,180,307,600/3,104,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,927,330.74

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