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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,119,200 and 4,712,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,119,200 and 4,712,784 is: 7,120,522.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,200 : 4,712,784 = 4,712,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,200/4,712,784 = 4,712,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,200x = 4,712,784 × 4,712,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,200x = 22,210,333,030,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,210,333,030,656/3,119,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,120,522.26

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