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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,022,188 and 5,626,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,022,188 and 5,626,244 is: 7,870,000.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022,188 : 5,626,244 = 5,626,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022,188/5,626,244 = 5,626,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022,188x = 5,626,244 × 5,626,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022,188x = 31,654,621,547,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,654,621,547,536/4,022,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,870,000.49

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