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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,203,342 and 4,314,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,203,342 and 4,314,693 is: 5,811,610.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,203,342 : 4,314,693 = 4,314,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,203,342/4,314,693 = 4,314,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,203,342x = 4,314,693 × 4,314,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,203,342x = 18,616,575,684,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,616,575,684,249/3,203,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,811,610.40

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