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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,190,258 and 4,903,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,190,258 and 4,903,656 is: 7,537,271.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190,258 : 4,903,656 = 4,903,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190,258/4,903,656 = 4,903,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190,258x = 4,903,656 × 4,903,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190,258x = 24,045,842,166,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,045,842,166,336/3,190,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,537,271.96

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