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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,306,564 and 4,680,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,306,564 and 4,680,072 is: 6,624,119.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306,564 : 4,680,072 = 4,680,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306,564/4,680,072 = 4,680,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306,564x = 4,680,072 × 4,680,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306,564x = 21,903,073,925,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,903,073,925,184/3,306,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624,119.15

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