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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,136,584 and 4,795,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,136,584 and 4,795,023 is: 7,330,345.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,136,584 : 4,795,023 = 4,795,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,136,584/4,795,023 = 4,795,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,136,584x = 4,795,023 × 4,795,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,136,584x = 22,992,245,570,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,992,245,570,529/3,136,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330,345.87

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