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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,302,621 and 4,650,789

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,302,621 and 4,650,789 is: 6,549,294.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302,621 : 4,650,789 = 4,650,789 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302,621/4,650,789 = 4,650,789/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302,621x = 4,650,789 × 4,650,789
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302,621x = 21,629,838,322,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,629,838,322,521/3,302,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,549,294.73

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