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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,200,232 and 4,501,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,200,232 and 4,501,528 is: 6,331,964.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,200,232 : 4,501,528 = 4,501,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,200,232/4,501,528 = 4,501,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,200,232x = 4,501,528 × 4,501,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,200,232x = 20,263,754,334,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,263,754,334,784/3,200,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,331,964.16

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