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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,050,967 and 4,138,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,050,967 and 4,138,911 is: 5,614,804.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,050,967 : 4,138,911 = 4,138,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,050,967/4,138,911 = 4,138,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,050,967x = 4,138,911 × 4,138,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,050,967x = 17,130,584,265,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,130,584,265,921/3,050,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,614,804.84

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