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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,046,803 and 4,732,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,046,803 and 4,732,899 is: 7,352,077.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,046,803 : 4,732,899 = 4,732,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,046,803/4,732,899 = 4,732,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,046,803x = 4,732,899 × 4,732,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,046,803x = 22,400,332,944,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,400,332,944,201/3,046,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,352,077.88

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