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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,620,277 and 5,367,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,620,277 and 5,367,772 is: 7,958,776.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620,277 : 5,367,772 = 5,367,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620,277/5,367,772 = 5,367,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620,277x = 5,367,772 × 5,367,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620,277x = 28,812,976,243,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,812,976,243,984/3,620,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,958,776.70

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