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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,640,710 and 4,901,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,640,710 and 4,901,097 is: 6,597,820.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,640,710 : 4,901,097 = 4,901,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,640,710/4,901,097 = 4,901,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,640,710x = 4,901,097 × 4,901,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,640,710x = 24,020,751,803,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,020,751,803,409/3,640,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,597,820.70

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