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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,932,187 and 5,312,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,932,187 and 5,312,625 is: 7,177,681.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,932,187 : 5,312,625 = 5,312,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,932,187/5,312,625 = 5,312,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,932,187x = 5,312,625 × 5,312,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,932,187x = 28,223,984,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,223,984,390,625/3,932,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,177,681.12

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