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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,320,701 and 4,862,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,320,701 and 4,862,623 is: 7,120,515.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320,701 : 4,862,623 = 4,862,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320,701/4,862,623 = 4,862,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320,701x = 4,862,623 × 4,862,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320,701x = 23,645,102,440,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,645,102,440,129/3,320,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,120,515.35

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