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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,674,160 and 5,366,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,674,160 and 5,366,088 is: 7,837,138.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674,160 : 5,366,088 = 5,366,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674,160/5,366,088 = 5,366,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674,160x = 5,366,088 × 5,366,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674,160x = 28,794,900,423,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,794,900,423,744/3,674,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,837,138.40

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