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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,227,734 and 4,523,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,227,734 and 4,523,595 is: 6,339,714.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227,734 : 4,523,595 = 4,523,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227,734/4,523,595 = 4,523,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227,734x = 4,523,595 × 4,523,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227,734x = 20,462,911,724,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,462,911,724,025/3,227,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,339,714.40

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