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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,112,904 and 4,807,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,112,904 and 4,807,452 is: 7,424,448.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112,904 : 4,807,452 = 4,807,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112,904/4,807,452 = 4,807,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112,904x = 4,807,452 × 4,807,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112,904x = 23,111,594,732,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,111,594,732,304/3,112,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,424,448.27

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