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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,173,968 and 5,954,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,173,968 and 5,954,763 is: 8,495,322.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,173,968 : 5,954,763 = 5,954,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,173,968/5,954,763 = 5,954,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,173,968x = 5,954,763 × 5,954,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,173,968x = 35,459,202,386,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,459,202,386,169/4,173,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,495,322.05

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