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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,063,881 and 5,572,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,063,881 and 5,572,688 is: 7,641,673.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063,881 : 5,572,688 = 5,572,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063,881/5,572,688 = 5,572,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063,881x = 5,572,688 × 5,572,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063,881x = 31,054,851,545,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,054,851,545,344/4,063,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,641,673.45

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