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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,372 and 4,968,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,372 and 4,968,882 is: 7,420,206.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,372 : 4,968,882 = 4,968,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,372/4,968,882 = 4,968,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,372x = 4,968,882 × 4,968,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,372x = 24,689,788,329,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,689,788,329,924/3,327,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420,206.80

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