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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,626,062 and 5,439,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,626,062 and 5,439,092 is: 8,158,636.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,626,062 : 5,439,092 = 5,439,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,626,062/5,439,092 = 5,439,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,626,062x = 5,439,092 × 5,439,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,626,062x = 29,583,721,784,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,583,721,784,464/3,626,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,158,636.50

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