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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,192,047 and 5,932,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,192,047 and 5,932,950 is: 8,396,827.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,192,047 : 5,932,950 = 5,932,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,192,047/5,932,950 = 5,932,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,192,047x = 5,932,950 × 5,932,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,192,047x = 35,199,895,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,199,895,702,500/4,192,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,396,827.54

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