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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,196,576 and 4,827,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,196,576 and 4,827,920 is: 7,291,805.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196,576 : 4,827,920 = 4,827,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196,576/4,827,920 = 4,827,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196,576x = 4,827,920 × 4,827,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196,576x = 23,308,811,526,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,308,811,526,400/3,196,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,291,805.83

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