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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,621,904 and 4,901,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,621,904 and 4,901,400 is: 6,632,898.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,904 : 4,901,400 = 4,901,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,904/4,901,400 = 4,901,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,904x = 4,901,400 × 4,901,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,904x = 24,023,721,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,023,721,960,000/3,621,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632,898.60

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