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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,630 and 5,668,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,630 and 5,668,065 is: 8,754,822.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,630 : 5,668,065 = 5,668,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,630/5,668,065 = 5,668,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,630x = 5,668,065 × 5,668,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,630x = 32,126,960,844,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,126,960,844,225/3,669,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,754,822.92

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