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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,356,377 and 4,971,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,356,377 and 4,971,619 is: 7,364,189.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356,377 : 4,971,619 = 4,971,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356,377/4,971,619 = 4,971,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356,377x = 4,971,619 × 4,971,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356,377x = 24,716,995,481,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,716,995,481,161/3,356,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,364,189.27

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