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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,156,276 and 4,466,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,156,276 and 4,466,070 is: 6,319,403.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,156,276 : 4,466,070 = 4,466,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,156,276/4,466,070 = 4,466,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,156,276x = 4,466,070 × 4,466,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,156,276x = 19,945,781,244,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,945,781,244,900/3,156,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,319,403.39

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