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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,146,303 and 4,777,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,146,303 and 4,777,450 is: 7,254,237.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,303 : 4,777,450 = 4,777,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,303/4,777,450 = 4,777,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,303x = 4,777,450 × 4,777,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,303x = 22,824,028,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,824,028,502,500/3,146,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,254,237.28

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