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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,707,730 and 4,966,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,707,730 and 4,966,011 is: 6,651,310.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,707,730 : 4,966,011 = 4,966,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,707,730/4,966,011 = 4,966,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,707,730x = 4,966,011 × 4,966,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,707,730x = 24,661,265,252,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,661,265,252,121/3,707,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651,310.98

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