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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,141,965 and 4,804,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,141,965 and 4,804,252 is: 7,345,988.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,965 : 4,804,252 = 4,804,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,965/4,804,252 = 4,804,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,965x = 4,804,252 × 4,804,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,965x = 23,080,837,279,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,080,837,279,504/3,141,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,345,988.03

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