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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,146,048 and 4,810,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,146,048 and 4,810,764 is: 7,356,356.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,048 : 4,810,764 = 4,810,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,048/4,810,764 = 4,810,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,048x = 4,810,764 × 4,810,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,048x = 23,143,450,263,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,143,450,263,696/3,146,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,356,356.38

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