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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,333,312 and 4,719,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,333,312 and 4,719,708 is: 6,682,735.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,333,312 : 4,719,708 = 4,719,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,333,312/4,719,708 = 4,719,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,333,312x = 4,719,708 × 4,719,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,333,312x = 22,275,643,605,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,275,643,605,264/3,333,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,682,735.85

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