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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,365,928 and 4,598,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,365,928 and 4,598,586 is: 6,282,663.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365,928 : 4,598,586 = 4,598,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365,928/4,598,586 = 4,598,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365,928x = 4,598,586 × 4,598,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365,928x = 21,146,993,199,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,146,993,199,396/3,365,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282,663.56

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