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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,088,352 and 4,656,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,088,352 and 4,656,828 is: 7,021,883.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088,352 : 4,656,828 = 4,656,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088,352/4,656,828 = 4,656,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088,352x = 4,656,828 × 4,656,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088,352x = 21,686,047,021,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,686,047,021,584/3,088,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,021,883.20

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