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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,650,586 and 5,675,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,650,586 and 5,675,003 is: 8,822,051.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,586 : 5,675,003 = 5,675,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,586/5,675,003 = 5,675,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,586x = 5,675,003 × 5,675,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,586x = 32,205,659,050,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,205,659,050,009/3,650,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,822,051.87

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