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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,122,769 and 4,658,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,122,769 and 4,658,247 is: 6,948,725.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122,769 : 4,658,247 = 4,658,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122,769/4,658,247 = 4,658,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122,769x = 4,658,247 × 4,658,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122,769x = 21,699,265,113,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,699,265,113,009/3,122,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,948,725.67

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