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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,201,230 and 4,883,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,201,230 and 4,883,127 is: 7,448,677.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,230 : 4,883,127 = 4,883,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,230/4,883,127 = 4,883,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,230x = 4,883,127 × 4,883,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,230x = 23,844,929,298,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,844,929,298,129/3,201,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,448,677.32

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