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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,488,722 and 4,712,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,488,722 and 4,712,091 is: 6,364,451.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,488,722 : 4,712,091 = 4,712,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,488,722/4,712,091 = 4,712,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,488,722x = 4,712,091 × 4,712,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,488,722x = 22,203,801,592,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,203,801,592,281/3,488,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,364,451.39

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