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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,232,365 and 4,820,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,232,365 and 4,820,520 is: 7,188,981.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,365 : 4,820,520 = 4,820,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,365/4,820,520 = 4,820,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,365x = 4,820,520 × 4,820,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,365x = 23,237,413,070,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,237,413,070,400/3,232,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,188,981.77

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