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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,663,360 and 5,385,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,663,360 and 5,385,344 is: 7,916,756.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663,360 : 5,385,344 = 5,385,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663,360/5,385,344 = 5,385,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663,360x = 5,385,344 × 5,385,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663,360x = 29,001,929,998,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,001,929,998,336/3,663,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,916,756.75

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