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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,329,343 and 4,984,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,329,343 and 4,984,902 is: 7,463,709.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329,343 : 4,984,902 = 4,984,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329,343/4,984,902 = 4,984,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329,343x = 4,984,902 × 4,984,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329,343x = 24,849,247,949,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,849,247,949,604/3,329,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,463,709.19

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