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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,103,803 and 4,788,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,103,803 and 4,788,559 is: 7,387,806.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103,803 : 4,788,559 = 4,788,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103,803/4,788,559 = 4,788,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103,803x = 4,788,559 × 4,788,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103,803x = 22,930,297,296,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,930,297,296,481/3,103,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,387,806.92

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