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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,692,609 and 5,419,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,692,609 and 5,419,101 is: 7,952,820.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692,609 : 5,419,101 = 5,419,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692,609/5,419,101 = 5,419,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692,609x = 5,419,101 × 5,419,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692,609x = 29,366,655,648,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,366,655,648,201/3,692,609
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,952,820.25

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