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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,183,192 and 4,867,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,183,192 and 4,867,740 is: 7,443,752.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,183,192 : 4,867,740 = 4,867,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,183,192/4,867,740 = 4,867,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,183,192x = 4,867,740 × 4,867,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,183,192x = 23,694,892,707,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,694,892,707,600/3,183,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,443,752.28

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