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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,102,111 and 4,656,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,102,111 and 4,656,447 is: 6,989,594.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,111 : 4,656,447 = 4,656,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,111/4,656,447 = 4,656,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,111x = 4,656,447 × 4,656,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,111x = 21,682,498,663,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,682,498,663,809/3,102,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,989,594.72

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