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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,247,575 and 4,540,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,247,575 and 4,540,302 is: 6,347,610.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,575 : 4,540,302 = 4,540,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,575/4,540,302 = 4,540,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,575x = 4,540,302 × 4,540,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,575x = 20,614,342,251,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,614,342,251,204/3,247,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,347,610.83

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