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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,054,872 and 5,668,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,054,872 and 5,668,950 is: 7,925,526.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054,872 : 5,668,950 = 5,668,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054,872/5,668,950 = 5,668,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054,872x = 5,668,950 × 5,668,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054,872x = 32,136,994,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,136,994,102,500/4,054,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,925,526.16

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