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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,046 and 4,818,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,046 and 4,818,075 is: 6,423,229.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,046 : 4,818,075 = 4,818,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,046/4,818,075 = 4,818,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,046x = 4,818,075 × 4,818,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,046x = 23,213,846,705,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,213,846,705,625/3,614,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,423,229.45

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