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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,651,692 and 5,676,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,651,692 and 5,676,615 is: 8,824,390.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651,692 : 5,676,615 = 5,676,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651,692/5,676,615 = 5,676,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651,692x = 5,676,615 × 5,676,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651,692x = 32,223,957,858,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,223,957,858,225/3,651,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,824,390.96

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