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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,082,134 and 4,089,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,082,134 and 4,089,645 is: 5,426,498.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082,134 : 4,089,645 = 4,089,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082,134/4,089,645 = 4,089,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082,134x = 4,089,645 × 4,089,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082,134x = 16,725,196,226,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,725,196,226,025/3,082,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426,498.73

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