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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,200,928 and 4,954,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,200,928 and 4,954,744 is: 7,669,490.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,200,928 : 4,954,744 = 4,954,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,200,928/4,954,744 = 4,954,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,200,928x = 4,954,744 × 4,954,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,200,928x = 24,549,488,105,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,549,488,105,536/3,200,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,669,490.88

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