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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,668,408 and 4,892,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,668,408 and 4,892,520 is: 6,525,106.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,408 : 4,892,520 = 4,892,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,408/4,892,520 = 4,892,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,408x = 4,892,520 × 4,892,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,408x = 23,936,751,950,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,936,751,950,400/3,668,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,525,106.25

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