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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,173,070 and 4,834,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,173,070 and 4,834,005 is: 7,364,351.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,173,070 : 4,834,005 = 4,834,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,173,070/4,834,005 = 4,834,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,173,070x = 4,834,005 × 4,834,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,173,070x = 23,367,604,340,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,367,604,340,025/3,173,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,364,351.98

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