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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,192,035 and 5,932,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,192,035 and 5,932,926 is: 8,396,783.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,192,035 : 5,932,926 = 5,932,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,192,035/5,932,926 = 5,932,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,192,035x = 5,932,926 × 5,932,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,192,035x = 35,199,610,921,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,199,610,921,476/4,192,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,396,783.64

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