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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,091 and 5,321,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,091 and 5,321,232 is: 7,834,752.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,091 : 5,321,232 = 5,321,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,091/5,321,232 = 5,321,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,091x = 5,321,232 × 5,321,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,091x = 28,315,509,997,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,315,509,997,824/3,614,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,834,752.92

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