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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,395,770 and 4,827,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,395,770 and 4,827,973 is: 6,864,223.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395,770 : 4,827,973 = 4,827,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395,770/4,827,973 = 4,827,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395,770x = 4,827,973 × 4,827,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395,770x = 23,309,323,288,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,309,323,288,729/3,395,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,864,223.22

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