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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,385,548 and 4,592,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,385,548 and 4,592,808 is: 6,230,567.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,385,548 : 4,592,808 = 4,592,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,385,548/4,592,808 = 4,592,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,385,548x = 4,592,808 × 4,592,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,385,548x = 21,093,885,324,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,093,885,324,864/3,385,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,230,567.50

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