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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,167,344 and 4,303,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,167,344 and 4,303,226 is: 5,846,461.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,344 : 4,303,226 = 4,303,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,344/4,303,226 = 4,303,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,344x = 4,303,226 × 4,303,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,344x = 18,517,754,007,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,517,754,007,076/3,167,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,846,461.26

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