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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,056 and 4,818,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,056 and 4,818,088 is: 6,423,246.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,056 : 4,818,088 = 4,818,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,056/4,818,088 = 4,818,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,056x = 4,818,088 × 4,818,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,056x = 23,213,971,975,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,213,971,975,744/3,614,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,423,246.34

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