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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,601,154 and 5,702,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,601,154 and 5,702,403 is: 9,029,716.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,601,154 : 5,702,403 = 5,702,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,601,154/5,702,403 = 5,702,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,601,154x = 5,702,403 × 5,702,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,601,154x = 32,517,399,974,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,517,399,974,409/3,601,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,029,716.58

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