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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,384 and 4,818,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,384 and 4,818,528 is: 6,423,836.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,384 : 4,818,528 = 4,818,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,384/4,818,528 = 4,818,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,384x = 4,818,528 × 4,818,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,384x = 23,218,212,086,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,218,212,086,784/3,614,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,423,836.56

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