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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,208,794 and 4,813,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,208,794 and 4,813,884 is: 7,221,865.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,794 : 4,813,884 = 4,813,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,794/4,813,884 = 4,813,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,794x = 4,813,884 × 4,813,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,794x = 23,173,479,165,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,173,479,165,456/3,208,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,221,865.65

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