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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,291,600 and 4,937,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,291,600 and 4,937,392 is: 7,406,076.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,291,600 : 4,937,392 = 4,937,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,291,600/4,937,392 = 4,937,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,291,600x = 4,937,392 × 4,937,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,291,600x = 24,377,839,761,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,377,839,761,664/3,291,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406,076.00

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