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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,146,050 and 4,810,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,146,050 and 4,810,767 is: 7,356,360.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,050 : 4,810,767 = 4,810,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,050/4,810,767 = 4,810,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,050x = 4,810,767 × 4,810,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,050x = 23,143,479,128,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,143,479,128,289/3,146,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,356,360.87

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