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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,620,279 and 5,367,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,620,279 and 5,367,775 is: 7,958,781.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620,279 : 5,367,775 = 5,367,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620,279/5,367,775 = 5,367,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620,279x = 5,367,775 × 5,367,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620,279x = 28,813,008,450,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,813,008,450,625/3,620,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,958,781.20

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