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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,370 and 5,396,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,370 and 5,396,191 is: 7,935,661.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,370 : 5,396,191 = 5,396,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,370/5,396,191 = 5,396,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,370x = 5,396,191 × 5,396,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,370x = 29,118,877,308,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,118,877,308,481/3,669,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935,661.25

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