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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,122,880 and 4,658,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,122,880 and 4,658,328 is: 6,948,720.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122,880 : 4,658,328 = 4,658,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122,880/4,658,328 = 4,658,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122,880x = 4,658,328 × 4,658,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122,880x = 21,700,019,755,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,700,019,755,584/3,122,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,948,720.33

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