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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,050,112 and 5,915,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,050,112 and 5,915,228 is: 8,639,248.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050,112 : 5,915,228 = 5,915,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050,112/5,915,228 = 5,915,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050,112x = 5,915,228 × 5,915,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050,112x = 34,989,922,291,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,989,922,291,984/4,050,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,639,248.07

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