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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,154,518 and 4,726,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,154,518 and 4,726,446 is: 7,081,681.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,518 : 4,726,446 = 4,726,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,518/4,726,446 = 4,726,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,518x = 4,726,446 × 4,726,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,518x = 22,339,291,790,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,339,291,790,916/3,154,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,081,681.51

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