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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,663,236 and 5,385,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,663,236 and 5,385,094 is: 7,916,289.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663,236 : 5,385,094 = 5,385,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663,236/5,385,094 = 5,385,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663,236x = 5,385,094 × 5,385,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663,236x = 28,999,237,388,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,999,237,388,836/3,663,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,916,289.69

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