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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,613,622 and 4,955,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,613,622 and 4,955,067 is: 6,794,481.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613,622 : 4,955,067 = 4,955,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613,622/4,955,067 = 4,955,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613,622x = 4,955,067 × 4,955,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613,622x = 24,552,688,974,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,552,688,974,489/3,613,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,794,481.82

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