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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,291,564 and 4,937,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,291,564 and 4,937,352 is: 7,406,037.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,291,564 : 4,937,352 = 4,937,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,291,564/4,937,352 = 4,937,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,291,564x = 4,937,352 × 4,937,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,291,564x = 24,377,444,771,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,377,444,771,904/3,291,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406,037.00

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