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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,306,612 and 4,680,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,306,612 and 4,680,141 is: 6,624,218.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306,612 : 4,680,141 = 4,680,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306,612/4,680,141 = 4,680,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306,612x = 4,680,141 × 4,680,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306,612x = 21,903,719,779,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,903,719,779,881/3,306,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624,218.32

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