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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,637,803 and 5,706,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,637,803 and 5,706,630 is: 8,952,003.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,803 : 5,706,630 = 5,706,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,803/5,706,630 = 5,706,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,803x = 5,706,630 × 5,706,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,803x = 32,565,625,956,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,565,625,956,900/3,637,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,952,003.71

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