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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,190,260 and 4,903,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,190,260 and 4,903,659 is: 7,537,276.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190,260 : 4,903,659 = 4,903,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190,260/4,903,659 = 4,903,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190,260x = 4,903,659 × 4,903,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190,260x = 24,045,871,588,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,045,871,588,281/3,190,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,537,276.46

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