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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,555,015 and 5,363,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,555,015 and 5,363,892 is: 8,093,169.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,555,015 : 5,363,892 = 5,363,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,555,015/5,363,892 = 5,363,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,555,015x = 5,363,892 × 5,363,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,555,015x = 28,771,337,387,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,771,337,387,664/3,555,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,093,169.05

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