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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,238,108 and 4,830,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,238,108 and 4,830,918 is: 7,207,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,108 : 4,830,918 = 4,830,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,108/4,830,918 = 4,830,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,108x = 4,830,918 × 4,830,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,108x = 23,337,768,722,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,337,768,722,724/3,238,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,207,223.70

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