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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,091,142 and 4,547,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,091,142 and 4,547,325 is: 6,689,490.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,091,142 : 4,547,325 = 4,547,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,091,142/4,547,325 = 4,547,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,091,142x = 4,547,325 × 4,547,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,091,142x = 20,678,164,655,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,678,164,655,625/3,091,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,689,490.37

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