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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,422,203 and 4,784,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,422,203 and 4,784,734 is: 6,689,749.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422,203 : 4,784,734 = 4,784,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422,203/4,784,734 = 4,784,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422,203x = 4,784,734 × 4,784,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422,203x = 22,893,679,450,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,893,679,450,756/3,422,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,689,749.10

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