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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,105,042 and 4,710,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,105,042 and 4,710,087 is: 7,144,804.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105,042 : 4,710,087 = 4,710,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105,042/4,710,087 = 4,710,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105,042x = 4,710,087 × 4,710,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105,042x = 22,184,919,547,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,184,919,547,569/3,105,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,144,804.98

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