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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,323,192 and 4,979,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,323,192 and 4,979,241 is: 7,460,550.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323,192 : 4,979,241 = 4,979,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323,192/4,979,241 = 4,979,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323,192x = 4,979,241 × 4,979,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323,192x = 24,792,840,936,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,792,840,936,081/3,323,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,460,550.26

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