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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,295,528 and 4,989,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,295,528 and 4,989,765 is: 7,555,012.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,295,528 : 4,989,765 = 4,989,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,295,528/4,989,765 = 4,989,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,295,528x = 4,989,765 × 4,989,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,295,528x = 24,897,754,755,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,897,754,755,225/3,295,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,555,012.35

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