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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,417,484 and 4,806,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,417,484 and 4,806,464 is: 6,759,972.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,417,484 : 4,806,464 = 4,806,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,417,484/4,806,464 = 4,806,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,417,484x = 4,806,464 × 4,806,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,417,484x = 23,102,096,183,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,102,096,183,296/3,417,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759,972.01

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