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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,384 and 5,300,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,384 and 5,300,832 is: 7,774,165.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,384 : 5,300,832 = 5,300,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,384/5,300,832 = 5,300,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,384x = 5,300,832 × 5,300,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,384x = 28,098,819,892,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,098,819,892,224/3,614,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,774,165.64

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