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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,150,160 and 4,658,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,150,160 and 4,658,820 is: 6,890,000.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150,160 : 4,658,820 = 4,658,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150,160/4,658,820 = 4,658,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150,160x = 4,658,820 × 4,658,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150,160x = 21,704,603,792,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,704,603,792,400/3,150,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,890,000.44

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