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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,159,324 and 4,766,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,159,324 and 4,766,904 is: 7,192,479.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,324 : 4,766,904 = 4,766,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,324/4,766,904 = 4,766,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,324x = 4,766,904 × 4,766,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,324x = 22,723,373,745,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,723,373,745,216/3,159,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,192,479.70

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