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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,116,151 and 4,694,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,116,151 and 4,694,733 is: 7,072,994.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,116,151 : 4,694,733 = 4,694,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,116,151/4,694,733 = 4,694,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,116,151x = 4,694,733 × 4,694,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,116,151x = 22,040,517,941,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,040,517,941,289/3,116,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,072,994.20

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