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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,102,722 and 4,801,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,102,722 and 4,801,539 is: 7,430,500.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,722 : 4,801,539 = 4,801,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,722/4,801,539 = 4,801,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,722x = 4,801,539 × 4,801,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,722x = 23,054,776,768,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,054,776,768,521/3,102,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,430,500.31

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