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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,173,124 and 4,834,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,173,124 and 4,834,062 is: 7,364,400.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,173,124 : 4,834,062 = 4,834,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,173,124/4,834,062 = 4,834,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,173,124x = 4,834,062 × 4,834,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,173,124x = 23,368,155,419,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,368,155,419,844/3,173,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,364,400.33

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