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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,620,282 and 5,367,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,620,282 and 5,367,804 is: 7,958,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620,282 : 5,367,804 = 5,367,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620,282/5,367,804 = 5,367,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620,282x = 5,367,804 × 5,367,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620,282x = 28,813,319,782,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,813,319,782,416/3,620,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,958,860.60

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