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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,160,020 and 4,767,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,160,020 and 4,767,914 is: 7,193,943.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,020 : 4,767,914 = 4,767,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,020/4,767,914 = 4,767,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,020x = 4,767,914 × 4,767,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,020x = 22,733,003,911,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,733,003,911,396/3,160,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193,943.05

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