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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,666,152 and 5,546,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,666,152 and 5,546,414 is: 8,391,007.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,666,152 : 5,546,414 = 5,546,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,666,152/5,546,414 = 5,546,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,666,152x = 5,546,414 × 5,546,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,666,152x = 30,762,708,259,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,762,708,259,396/3,666,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,391,007.32

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