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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,256,122 and 4,786,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,256,122 and 4,786,623 is: 7,036,517.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,256,122 : 4,786,623 = 4,786,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,256,122/4,786,623 = 4,786,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,256,122x = 4,786,623 × 4,786,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,256,122x = 22,911,759,744,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,911,759,744,129/3,256,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,036,517.59

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