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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,153,384 and 4,871,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,153,384 and 4,871,925 is: 7,527,041.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153,384 : 4,871,925 = 4,871,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153,384/4,871,925 = 4,871,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153,384x = 4,871,925 × 4,871,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153,384x = 23,735,653,205,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,735,653,205,625/3,153,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,527,041.81

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