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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,061,134 and 4,777,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,061,134 and 4,777,785 is: 7,457,115.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,061,134 : 4,777,785 = 4,777,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,061,134/4,777,785 = 4,777,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,061,134x = 4,777,785 × 4,777,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,061,134x = 22,827,229,506,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,827,229,506,225/3,061,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,457,115.40

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