Finding the Third Proportional to 3,201,236 and 4,883,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,201,236 and 4,883,136 is: 7,448,690.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,201,236 : 4,883,136 = 4,883,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,201,236/4,883,136 = 4,883,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,201,236x = 4,883,136 × 4,883,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,201,236x = 23,845,017,194,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,845,017,194,496/3,201,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,448,690.82
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