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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,103,863 and 4,788,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,103,863 and 4,788,644 is: 7,387,926.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103,863 : 4,788,644 = 4,788,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103,863/4,788,644 = 4,788,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103,863x = 4,788,644 × 4,788,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103,863x = 22,931,111,358,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,931,111,358,736/3,103,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,387,926.39

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