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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,375,500 and 4,509,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,375,500 and 4,509,102 is: 6,023,404.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,375,500 : 4,509,102 = 4,509,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,375,500/4,509,102 = 4,509,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,375,500x = 4,509,102 × 4,509,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,375,500x = 20,332,000,846,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,332,000,846,404/3,375,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023,404.19

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