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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,306,848 and 5,851,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,306,848 and 5,851,584 is: 7,950,370.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,306,848 : 5,851,584 = 5,851,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,306,848/5,851,584 = 5,851,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,306,848x = 5,851,584 × 5,851,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,306,848x = 34,241,035,309,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,241,035,309,056/4,306,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,950,370.04

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