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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,329,446 and 4,985,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,329,446 and 4,985,052 is: 7,463,927.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329,446 : 4,985,052 = 4,985,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329,446/4,985,052 = 4,985,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329,446x = 4,985,052 × 4,985,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329,446x = 24,850,743,442,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,850,743,442,704/3,329,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,463,927.47

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