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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,391,016 and 4,752,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,391,016 and 4,752,504 is: 6,660,627.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,391,016 : 4,752,504 = 4,752,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,391,016/4,752,504 = 4,752,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,391,016x = 4,752,504 × 4,752,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,391,016x = 22,586,294,270,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,586,294,270,016/3,391,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660,627.46

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