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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,211,528 and 4,696,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,211,528 and 4,696,722 is: 6,868,754.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211,528 : 4,696,722 = 4,696,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211,528/4,696,722 = 4,696,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211,528x = 4,696,722 × 4,696,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211,528x = 22,059,197,545,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,059,197,545,284/3,211,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,868,754.54

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