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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,122,152 and 5,695,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,122,152 and 5,695,932 is: 7,870,559.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,122,152 : 5,695,932 = 5,695,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,122,152/5,695,932 = 5,695,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,122,152x = 5,695,932 × 5,695,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,122,152x = 32,443,641,348,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,443,641,348,624/4,122,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,870,559.20

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