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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,094,362 and 4,730,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,094,362 and 4,730,502 is: 7,231,748.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094,362 : 4,730,502 = 4,730,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094,362/4,730,502 = 4,730,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094,362x = 4,730,502 × 4,730,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094,362x = 22,377,649,172,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,377,649,172,004/3,094,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,231,748.96

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