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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,359 and 5,702,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,359 and 5,702,030 is: 8,946,046.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,359 : 5,702,030 = 5,702,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,359/5,702,030 = 5,702,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,359x = 5,702,030 × 5,702,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,359x = 32,513,146,120,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,513,146,120,900/3,634,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946,046.92

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