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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,263,400 and 4,700,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,263,400 and 4,700,268 is: 6,769,785.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263,400 : 4,700,268 = 4,700,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263,400/4,700,268 = 4,700,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263,400x = 4,700,268 × 4,700,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263,400x = 22,092,519,271,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,092,519,271,824/3,263,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,769,785.89

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