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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,090,912 and 4,728,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,090,912 and 4,728,157 is: 7,232,644.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090,912 : 4,728,157 = 4,728,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090,912/4,728,157 = 4,728,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090,912x = 4,728,157 × 4,728,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090,912x = 22,355,468,616,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,355,468,616,649/3,090,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,232,644.80

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