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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,021,912 and 5,164,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,021,912 and 5,164,027 is: 6,630,471.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,021,912 : 5,164,027 = 5,164,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,021,912/5,164,027 = 5,164,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,021,912x = 5,164,027 × 5,164,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,021,912x = 26,667,174,856,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,667,174,856,729/4,021,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630,471.99

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