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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,650,554 and 5,674,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,650,554 and 5,674,950 is: 8,821,964.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,554 : 5,674,950 = 5,674,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,554/5,674,950 = 5,674,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,554x = 5,674,950 × 5,674,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,554x = 32,205,057,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,205,057,502,500/3,650,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,821,964.42

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