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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,135,384 and 4,845,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,135,384 and 4,845,723 is: 7,489,044.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135,384 : 4,845,723 = 4,845,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135,384/4,845,723 = 4,845,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135,384x = 4,845,723 × 4,845,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135,384x = 23,481,031,392,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,481,031,392,729/3,135,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,489,044.85

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