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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,937,232 and 5,630,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,937,232 and 5,630,230 is: 8,051,212.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,937,232 : 5,630,230 = 5,630,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,937,232/5,630,230 = 5,630,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,937,232x = 5,630,230 × 5,630,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,937,232x = 31,699,489,852,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,699,489,852,900/3,937,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051,212.08

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