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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,667,106 and 5,507,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,667,106 and 5,507,555 is: 8,271,689.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667,106 : 5,507,555 = 5,507,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667,106/5,507,555 = 5,507,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667,106x = 5,507,555 × 5,507,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667,106x = 30,333,162,078,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,333,162,078,025/3,667,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,271,689.47

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