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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,258,814 and 4,930,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,258,814 and 4,930,164 is: 7,458,700.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,814 : 4,930,164 = 4,930,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,814/4,930,164 = 4,930,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,814x = 4,930,164 × 4,930,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,814x = 24,306,517,066,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,306,517,066,896/3,258,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,458,700.33

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