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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,058 and 4,818,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,058 and 4,818,091 is: 6,423,250.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,058 : 4,818,091 = 4,818,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,058/4,818,091 = 4,818,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,058x = 4,818,091 × 4,818,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,058x = 23,214,000,884,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,214,000,884,281/3,614,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,423,250.78

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