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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,651,476 and 5,676,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,651,476 and 5,676,344 is: 8,824,070.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651,476 : 5,676,344 = 5,676,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651,476/5,676,344 = 5,676,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651,476x = 5,676,344 × 5,676,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651,476x = 32,220,881,206,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,220,881,206,336/3,651,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,824,070.38

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