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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,167,350 and 4,303,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,167,350 and 4,303,235 is: 5,846,474.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,350 : 4,303,235 = 4,303,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,350/4,303,235 = 4,303,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,350x = 4,303,235 × 4,303,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,350x = 18,517,831,465,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,517,831,465,225/3,167,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,846,474.64

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