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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,009,641 and 5,793,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,009,641 and 5,793,237 is: 8,370,224.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,009,641 : 5,793,237 = 5,793,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,009,641/5,793,237 = 5,793,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,009,641x = 5,793,237 × 5,793,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,009,641x = 33,561,594,938,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,561,594,938,169/4,009,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,370,224.40

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