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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,106,854 and 4,197,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,106,854 and 4,197,546 is: 5,671,136.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106,854 : 4,197,546 = 4,197,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106,854/4,197,546 = 4,197,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106,854x = 4,197,546 × 4,197,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106,854x = 17,619,392,422,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,619,392,422,116/3,106,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,671,136.28

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