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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,007,127 and 4,936,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,007,127 and 4,936,656 is: 8,104,271.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,127 : 4,936,656 = 4,936,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,127/4,936,656 = 4,936,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,127x = 4,936,656 × 4,936,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,127x = 24,370,572,462,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,370,572,462,336/3,007,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,104,271.11

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