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From $1790$ to $1860$ , the United States population, in thousands, is modeled by the equation $P=4000(1.031)^{t}$ where $t$ is the number of years since $1790$ .$\newline$a. About how many people were living in the U.S. in $1790$? What about in $1860$ ? Show your reasoning.