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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,067,332 and 5,577,211.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,067,332 and 5,577,211.50 is: 7,647,590.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067,332 : 5,577,211.50 = 5,577,211.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067,332/5,577,211.50 = 5,577,211.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067,332x = 5,577,211.50 × 5,577,211.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067,332x = 31,105,288,115,732.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,105,288,115,732.25/4,067,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,647,590.14

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