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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,136,586 and 4,795,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,136,586 and 4,795,026 is: 7,330,350.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,136,586 : 4,795,026 = 4,795,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,136,586/4,795,026 = 4,795,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,136,586x = 4,795,026 × 4,795,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,136,586x = 22,992,274,340,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,992,274,340,676/3,136,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330,350.37

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