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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,126,196 and 4,676,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,126,196 and 4,676,166 is: 6,994,612.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,126,196 : 4,676,166 = 4,676,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,126,196/4,676,166 = 4,676,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,126,196x = 4,676,166 × 4,676,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,126,196x = 21,866,528,459,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,866,528,459,556/3,126,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,994,612.13

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