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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,307,254 and 4,960,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,307,254 and 4,960,899 is: 7,441,375.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307,254 : 4,960,899 = 4,960,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307,254/4,960,899 = 4,960,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307,254x = 4,960,899 × 4,960,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307,254x = 24,610,518,888,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,610,518,888,201/3,307,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,441,375.50

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