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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,238,112 and 4,830,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,238,112 and 4,830,924 is: 7,207,232.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,112 : 4,830,924 = 4,830,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,112/4,830,924 = 4,830,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,112x = 4,830,924 × 4,830,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,112x = 23,337,826,693,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,337,826,693,776/3,238,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,207,232.70

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