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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,665,020 and 5,592,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,665,020 and 5,592,300 is: 8,533,055.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665,020 : 5,592,300 = 5,592,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665,020/5,592,300 = 5,592,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665,020x = 5,592,300 × 5,592,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665,020x = 31,273,819,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,273,819,290,000/3,665,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,533,055.56

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