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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,153,222 and 4,808,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,153,222 and 4,808,565 is: 7,332,911.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153,222 : 4,808,565 = 4,808,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153,222/4,808,565 = 4,808,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153,222x = 4,808,565 × 4,808,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153,222x = 23,122,297,359,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,122,297,359,225/3,153,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,332,911.34

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