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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,695,568 and 4,943,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,695,568 and 4,943,322 is: 6,612,361.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,695,568 : 4,943,322 = 4,943,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,695,568/4,943,322 = 4,943,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,695,568x = 4,943,322 × 4,943,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,695,568x = 24,436,432,395,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,436,432,395,684/3,695,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,612,361.73

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