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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,002,218 and 4,423,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,002,218 and 4,423,919 is: 6,518,866.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002,218 : 4,423,919 = 4,423,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002,218/4,423,919 = 4,423,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002,218x = 4,423,919 × 4,423,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002,218x = 19,571,059,318,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,571,059,318,561/3,002,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,518,866.82

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