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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,190,245 and 4,903,635.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,190,245 and 4,903,635.75 is: 7,537,240.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190,245 : 4,903,635.75 = 4,903,635.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190,245/4,903,635.75 = 4,903,635.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190,245x = 4,903,635.75 × 4,903,635.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190,245x = 24,045,643,568,678.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,045,643,568,678.06/3,190,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,537,240.42

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