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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,652,410 and 5,677,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,652,410 and 5,677,560 is: 8,825,593.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,652,410 : 5,677,560 = 5,677,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,652,410/5,677,560 = 5,677,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,652,410x = 5,677,560 × 5,677,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,652,410x = 32,234,687,553,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,234,687,553,600/3,652,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,825,593.94

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