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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,211,893 and 4,729,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,211,893 and 4,729,104 is: 6,963,004.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211,893 : 4,729,104 = 4,729,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211,893/4,729,104 = 4,729,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211,893x = 4,729,104 × 4,729,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211,893x = 22,364,424,642,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,364,424,642,816/3,211,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,963,004.26

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