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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,362 and 5,702,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,362 and 5,702,034 is: 8,946,052.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,362 : 5,702,034 = 5,702,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,362/5,702,034 = 5,702,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,362x = 5,702,034 × 5,702,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,362x = 32,513,191,737,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,513,191,737,156/3,634,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946,052.08

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