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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,114,980 and 4,554,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,114,980 and 4,554,210 is: 6,658,414.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,114,980 : 4,554,210 = 4,554,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,114,980/4,554,210 = 4,554,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,114,980x = 4,554,210 × 4,554,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,114,980x = 20,740,828,724,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,740,828,724,100/3,114,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,658,414.73

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