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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,232,344 and 4,820,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,232,344 and 4,820,489 is: 7,188,936.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,344 : 4,820,489 = 4,820,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,344/4,820,489 = 4,820,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,344x = 4,820,489 × 4,820,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,344x = 23,237,114,199,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,237,114,199,121/3,232,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,188,936.02

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