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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,320,136 and 4,885,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,320,136 and 4,885,264 is: 7,188,200.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320,136 : 4,885,264 = 4,885,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320,136/4,885,264 = 4,885,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320,136x = 4,885,264 × 4,885,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320,136x = 23,865,804,349,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,865,804,349,696/3,320,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,188,200.83

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