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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,440,394 and 4,811,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,440,394 and 4,811,967 is: 6,730,341.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440,394 : 4,811,967 = 4,811,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440,394/4,811,967 = 4,811,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440,394x = 4,811,967 × 4,811,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440,394x = 23,155,026,409,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,155,026,409,089/3,440,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,730,341.47

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