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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,211,464 and 4,696,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,211,464 and 4,696,614 is: 6,868,575.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211,464 : 4,696,614 = 4,696,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211,464/4,696,614 = 4,696,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211,464x = 4,696,614 × 4,696,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211,464x = 22,058,183,064,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,058,183,064,996/3,211,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,868,575.54

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