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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,007,125 and 4,936,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,007,125 and 4,936,653 is: 8,104,266.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,125 : 4,936,653 = 4,936,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,125/4,936,653 = 4,936,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,125x = 4,936,653 × 4,936,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,125x = 24,370,542,842,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,370,542,842,409/3,007,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,104,266.65

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