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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,054,812 and 5,668,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,054,812 and 5,668,875 is: 7,925,433.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054,812 : 5,668,875 = 5,668,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054,812/5,668,875 = 5,668,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054,812x = 5,668,875 × 5,668,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054,812x = 32,136,143,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,136,143,765,625/4,054,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,925,433.72

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