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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,081,364 and 4,790,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,081,364 and 4,790,246 is: 7,446,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,364 : 4,790,246 = 4,790,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,364/4,790,246 = 4,790,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,364x = 4,790,246 × 4,790,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,364x = 22,946,456,740,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,946,456,740,516/3,081,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,446,850.40

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