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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,201,268 and 4,883,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,201,268 and 4,883,202 is: 7,448,817.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,268 : 4,883,202 = 4,883,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,268/4,883,202 = 4,883,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,268x = 4,883,202 × 4,883,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,268x = 23,845,661,772,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,845,661,772,804/3,201,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,448,817.71

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