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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,190,248 and 4,903,640.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,190,248 and 4,903,640.25 is: 7,537,247.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190,248 : 4,903,640.25 = 4,903,640.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190,248/4,903,640.25 = 4,903,640.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190,248x = 4,903,640.25 × 4,903,640.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190,248x = 24,045,687,701,420.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,045,687,701,420.06/3,190,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,537,247.17

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