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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,279,134 and 5,828,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,279,134 and 5,828,202 is: 7,938,040.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,279,134 : 5,828,202 = 5,828,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,279,134/5,828,202 = 5,828,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,279,134x = 5,828,202 × 5,828,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,279,134x = 33,967,938,552,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,967,938,552,804/4,279,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,938,040.40

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