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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,670,947 and 5,160,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,670,947 and 5,160,294 is: 7,253,886.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,947 : 5,160,294 = 5,160,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,947/5,160,294 = 5,160,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,947x = 5,160,294 × 5,160,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,947x = 26,628,634,166,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,628,634,166,436/3,670,947
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253,886.85

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