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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,289,892 and 4,907,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,289,892 and 4,907,456 is: 7,320,338.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,289,892 : 4,907,456 = 4,907,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,289,892/4,907,456 = 4,907,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,289,892x = 4,907,456 × 4,907,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,289,892x = 24,083,124,391,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,083,124,391,936/3,289,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,320,338.90

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