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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,160,018 and 4,767,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,160,018 and 4,767,911 is: 7,193,938.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,018 : 4,767,911 = 4,767,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,018/4,767,911 = 4,767,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,018x = 4,767,911 × 4,767,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,018x = 22,732,975,303,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,732,975,303,921/3,160,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193,938.55

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