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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,211,202 and 4,373,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,211,202 and 4,373,895 is: 5,957,568.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211,202 : 4,373,895 = 4,373,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211,202/4,373,895 = 4,373,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211,202x = 4,373,895 × 4,373,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211,202x = 19,130,957,471,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,130,957,471,025/3,211,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,957,568.99

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