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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,119,920 and 4,702,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,119,920 and 4,702,013 is: 7,086,376.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,920 : 4,702,013 = 4,702,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,920/4,702,013 = 4,702,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,920x = 4,702,013 × 4,702,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,920x = 22,108,926,252,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,108,926,252,169/3,119,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,086,376.01

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