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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,826 and 5,702,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,826 and 5,702,446 is: 8,946,202.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,826 : 5,702,446 = 5,702,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,826/5,702,446 = 5,702,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,826x = 5,702,446 × 5,702,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,826x = 32,517,890,382,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,517,890,382,916/3,634,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946,202.76

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