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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,671,058 and 5,160,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,671,058 and 5,160,441 is: 7,254,080.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,671,058 : 5,160,441 = 5,160,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,671,058/5,160,441 = 5,160,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,671,058x = 5,160,441 × 5,160,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,671,058x = 26,630,151,314,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,630,151,314,481/3,671,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,254,080.79

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