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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,022,165 and 5,626,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,022,165 and 5,626,222 is: 7,869,983.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022,165 : 5,626,222 = 5,626,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022,165/5,626,222 = 5,626,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022,165x = 5,626,222 × 5,626,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022,165x = 31,654,373,993,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,654,373,993,284/4,022,165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,869,983.95

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