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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,652,908 and 5,817,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,652,908 and 5,817,622 is: 9,265,145.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,652,908 : 5,817,622 = 5,817,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,652,908/5,817,622 = 5,817,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,652,908x = 5,817,622 × 5,817,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,652,908x = 33,844,725,734,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,844,725,734,884/3,652,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,265,145.94

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