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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,255,294 and 4,793,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,255,294 and 4,793,001 is: 7,057,076.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,255,294 : 4,793,001 = 4,793,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,255,294/4,793,001 = 4,793,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,255,294x = 4,793,001 × 4,793,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,255,294x = 22,972,858,586,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,972,858,586,001/3,255,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,057,076.44

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