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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,154,136 and 4,941,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,154,136 and 4,941,444 is: 7,741,539.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,136 : 4,941,444 = 4,941,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,136/4,941,444 = 4,941,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,136x = 4,941,444 × 4,941,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,136x = 24,417,868,805,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,417,868,805,136/3,154,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,741,539.62

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