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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,328,392 and 4,874,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,328,392 and 4,874,112 is: 7,137,671.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328,392 : 4,874,112 = 4,874,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328,392/4,874,112 = 4,874,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328,392x = 4,874,112 × 4,874,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328,392x = 23,756,967,788,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,756,967,788,544/3,328,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,137,671.22

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