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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,190,270 and 4,903,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,190,270 and 4,903,666 is: 7,537,274.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190,270 : 4,903,666 = 4,903,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190,270/4,903,666 = 4,903,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190,270x = 4,903,666 × 4,903,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190,270x = 24,045,940,239,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,045,940,239,556/3,190,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,537,274.35

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