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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,201,260 and 4,883,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,201,260 and 4,883,192 is: 7,448,805.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,260 : 4,883,192 = 4,883,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,260/4,883,192 = 4,883,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,260x = 4,883,192 × 4,883,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,260x = 23,845,564,108,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,845,564,108,864/3,201,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,448,805.82

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