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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,159,348 and 4,766,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,159,348 and 4,766,934 is: 7,192,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,348 : 4,766,934 = 4,766,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,348/4,766,934 = 4,766,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,348x = 4,766,934 × 4,766,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,348x = 22,723,659,760,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,723,659,760,356/3,159,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,192,515.60

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