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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,009,650 and 5,793,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,009,650 and 5,793,255 is: 8,370,257.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,009,650 : 5,793,255 = 5,793,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,009,650/5,793,255 = 5,793,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,009,650x = 5,793,255 × 5,793,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,009,650x = 33,561,803,495,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,561,803,495,025/4,009,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,370,257.63

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