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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,393,724 and 4,747,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,393,724 and 4,747,152 is: 6,640,331.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393,724 : 4,747,152 = 4,747,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393,724/4,747,152 = 4,747,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393,724x = 4,747,152 × 4,747,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393,724x = 22,535,452,111,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,535,452,111,104/3,393,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,640,331.42

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