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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,136,467 and 4,416,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,136,467 and 4,416,696 is: 6,219,483.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,136,467 : 4,416,696 = 4,416,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,136,467/4,416,696 = 4,416,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,136,467x = 4,416,696 × 4,416,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,136,467x = 19,507,203,556,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,507,203,556,416/3,136,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,219,483.12

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