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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,201,445 and 4,920,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,201,445 and 4,920,252 is: 7,561,860.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,445 : 4,920,252 = 4,920,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,445/4,920,252 = 4,920,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,445x = 4,920,252 × 4,920,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,445x = 24,208,879,743,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,208,879,743,504/3,201,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,561,860.27

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