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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,154,956 and 4,727,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,154,956 and 4,727,088 is: 7,082,622.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,956 : 4,727,088 = 4,727,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,956/4,727,088 = 4,727,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,956x = 4,727,088 × 4,727,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,956x = 22,345,360,959,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,345,360,959,744/3,154,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,082,622.06

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