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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,009,319 and 4,664,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,009,319 and 4,664,881 is: 7,231,242.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,009,319 : 4,664,881 = 4,664,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,009,319/4,664,881 = 4,664,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,009,319x = 4,664,881 × 4,664,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,009,319x = 21,761,114,744,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,761,114,744,161/3,009,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,231,242.27

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