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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,937,228 and 5,630,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,937,228 and 5,630,224 is: 8,051,203.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,937,228 : 5,630,224 = 5,630,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,937,228/5,630,224 = 5,630,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,937,228x = 5,630,224 × 5,630,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,937,228x = 31,699,422,290,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,699,422,290,176/3,937,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051,203.10

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