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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,174,528 and 4,790,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,174,528 and 4,790,400 is: 7,228,769.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,174,528 : 4,790,400 = 4,790,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,174,528/4,790,400 = 4,790,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,174,528x = 4,790,400 × 4,790,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,174,528x = 22,947,932,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,947,932,160,000/3,174,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,228,769.81

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