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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,154,958 and 4,727,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,154,958 and 4,727,091 is: 7,082,626.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,958 : 4,727,091 = 4,727,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,958/4,727,091 = 4,727,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,958x = 4,727,091 × 4,727,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,958x = 22,345,389,322,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,345,389,322,281/3,154,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,082,626.56

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