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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,615,932 and 4,910,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,615,932 and 4,910,884 is: 6,669,589.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,615,932 : 4,910,884 = 4,910,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,615,932/4,910,884 = 4,910,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,615,932x = 4,910,884 × 4,910,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,615,932x = 24,116,781,661,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,116,781,661,456/3,615,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669,589.38

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