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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,620,277 and 5,367,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,620,277 and 5,367,798 is: 7,958,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620,277 : 5,367,798 = 5,367,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620,277/5,367,798 = 5,367,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620,277x = 5,367,798 × 5,367,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620,277x = 28,813,255,368,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,813,255,368,804/3,620,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,958,853.80

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