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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,205,350 and 4,583,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,205,350 and 4,583,343 is: 6,553,740.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,205,350 : 4,583,343 = 4,583,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,205,350/4,583,343 = 4,583,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,205,350x = 4,583,343 × 4,583,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,205,350x = 21,007,033,055,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,007,033,055,649/3,205,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553,740.79

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