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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,693,203 and 5,673,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,693,203 and 5,673,212 is: 8,714,748.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,693,203 : 5,673,212 = 5,673,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,693,203/5,673,212 = 5,673,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,693,203x = 5,673,212 × 5,673,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,693,203x = 32,185,334,396,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,185,334,396,944/3,693,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,714,748.25

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