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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,141,902 and 4,915,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,141,902 and 4,915,029 is: 7,688,817.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,902 : 4,915,029 = 4,915,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,902/4,915,029 = 4,915,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,902x = 4,915,029 × 4,915,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,902x = 24,157,510,070,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,157,510,070,841/3,141,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,688,817.18

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