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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,627,724 and 5,422,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,627,724 and 5,422,632 is: 8,105,616.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,627,724 : 5,422,632 = 5,422,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,627,724/5,422,632 = 5,422,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,627,724x = 5,422,632 × 5,422,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,627,724x = 29,404,937,807,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,404,937,807,424/3,627,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,105,616.03

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