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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,344,722 and 5,048,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,344,722 and 5,048,433 is: 7,619,968.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,344,722 : 5,048,433 = 5,048,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,344,722/5,048,433 = 5,048,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,344,722x = 5,048,433 × 5,048,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,344,722x = 25,486,675,755,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,486,675,755,489/3,344,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,619,968.34

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