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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,563,251 and 4,841,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,563,251 and 4,841,112 is: 6,577,242.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,563,251 : 4,841,112 = 4,841,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,563,251/4,841,112 = 4,841,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,563,251x = 4,841,112 × 4,841,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,563,251x = 23,436,365,396,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,436,365,396,544/3,563,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,577,242.35

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