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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,134,660 and 4,783,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,134,660 and 4,783,064 is: 7,298,303.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,134,660 : 4,783,064 = 4,783,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,134,660/4,783,064 = 4,783,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,134,660x = 4,783,064 × 4,783,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,134,660x = 22,877,701,228,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,877,701,228,096/3,134,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,298,303.88

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