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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,160,024 and 4,767,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,160,024 and 4,767,920 is: 7,193,952.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,024 : 4,767,920 = 4,767,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,024/4,767,920 = 4,767,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,024x = 4,767,920 × 4,767,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,024x = 22,733,061,126,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,733,061,126,400/3,160,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193,952.05

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