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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,657,920 and 4,934,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,657,920 and 4,934,352 is: 6,656,195.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,657,920 : 4,934,352 = 4,934,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,657,920/4,934,352 = 4,934,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,657,920x = 4,934,352 × 4,934,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,657,920x = 24,347,829,659,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,347,829,659,904/3,657,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656,195.23

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