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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,914,222 and 5,512,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,914,222 and 5,512,115 is: 7,762,311.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,914,222 : 5,512,115 = 5,512,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,914,222/5,512,115 = 5,512,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,914,222x = 5,512,115 × 5,512,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,914,222x = 30,383,411,773,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,383,411,773,225/3,914,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,762,311.84

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