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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,692,601 and 5,419,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,692,601 and 5,419,089 is: 7,952,802.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692,601 : 5,419,089 = 5,419,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692,601/5,419,089 = 5,419,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692,601x = 5,419,089 × 5,419,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692,601x = 29,366,525,589,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,366,525,589,921/3,692,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,952,802.26

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