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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,141,916 and 4,915,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,141,916 and 4,915,051 is: 7,688,851.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,916 : 4,915,051 = 4,915,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,916/4,915,051 = 4,915,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,916x = 4,915,051 × 4,915,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,916x = 24,157,726,332,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,157,726,332,601/3,141,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,688,851.75

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