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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,730,225 and 5,572,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,730,225 and 5,572,229 is: 8,323,823.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,225 : 5,572,229 = 5,572,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,225/5,572,229 = 5,572,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,225x = 5,572,229 × 5,572,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,225x = 31,049,736,028,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,049,736,028,441/3,730,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323,823.91

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