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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,381,112 and 4,950,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,381,112 and 4,950,288 is: 7,247,719.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,381,112 : 4,950,288 = 4,950,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,381,112/4,950,288 = 4,950,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,381,112x = 4,950,288 × 4,950,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,381,112x = 24,505,351,282,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,505,351,282,944/3,381,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,247,719.47

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