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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,167,899 and 4,907,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,167,899 and 4,907,490 is: 7,602,344.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,899 : 4,907,490 = 4,907,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,899/4,907,490 = 4,907,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,899x = 4,907,490 × 4,907,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,899x = 24,083,458,100,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,083,458,100,100/3,167,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,602,344.05

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