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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,029,896 and 4,823,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,029,896 and 4,823,490 is: 7,678,829.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,029,896 : 4,823,490 = 4,823,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,029,896/4,823,490 = 4,823,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,029,896x = 4,823,490 × 4,823,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,029,896x = 23,266,055,780,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,266,055,780,100/3,029,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,678,829.83

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