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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,344,508 and 5,713,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,344,508 and 5,713,037 is: 7,512,655.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,344,508 : 5,713,037 = 5,713,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,344,508/5,713,037 = 5,713,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,344,508x = 5,713,037 × 5,713,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,344,508x = 32,638,791,763,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,638,791,763,369/4,344,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512,655.46

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