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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,141,891 and 4,804,215

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,141,891 and 4,804,215 is: 7,346,047.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,891 : 4,804,215 = 4,804,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,891/4,804,215 = 4,804,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,891x = 4,804,215 × 4,804,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,891x = 23,080,481,766,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,080,481,766,225/3,141,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,346,047.89

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