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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,081,816 and 4,790,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,081,816 and 4,790,574 is: 7,446,777.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,816 : 4,790,574 = 4,790,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,816/4,790,574 = 4,790,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,816x = 4,790,574 × 4,790,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,816x = 22,949,599,249,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,949,599,249,476/3,081,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,446,777.89

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