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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,141,882 and 4,804,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,141,882 and 4,804,203 is: 7,346,032.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,882 : 4,804,203 = 4,804,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,882/4,804,203 = 4,804,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,882x = 4,804,203 × 4,804,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,882x = 23,080,366,465,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,080,366,465,209/3,141,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,346,032.24

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