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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,291 and 5,396,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,291 and 5,396,085 is: 7,935,520.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,291 : 5,396,085 = 5,396,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,291/5,396,085 = 5,396,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,291x = 5,396,085 × 5,396,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,291x = 29,117,733,327,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,117,733,327,225/3,669,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935,520.33

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