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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,153,249 and 4,869,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,153,249 and 4,869,612 is: 7,520,218.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153,249 : 4,869,612 = 4,869,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153,249/4,869,612 = 4,869,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153,249x = 4,869,612 × 4,869,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153,249x = 23,713,121,030,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,713,121,030,544/3,153,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,520,218.36

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