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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,639,054 and 5,707,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,639,054 and 5,707,902 is: 8,952,916.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,639,054 : 5,707,902 = 5,707,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,639,054/5,707,902 = 5,707,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,639,054x = 5,707,902 × 5,707,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,639,054x = 32,580,145,241,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,580,145,241,604/3,639,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,952,916.13

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