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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,104,266 and 4,637,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,104,266 and 4,637,281 is: 6,927,362.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,104,266 : 4,637,281 = 4,637,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,104,266/4,637,281 = 4,637,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,104,266x = 4,637,281 × 4,637,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,104,266x = 21,504,375,072,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,504,375,072,961/3,104,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,927,362.24

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