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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,694,759 and 5,883,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,694,759 and 5,883,632 is: 9,369,251.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,694,759 : 5,883,632 = 5,883,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,694,759/5,883,632 = 5,883,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,694,759x = 5,883,632 × 5,883,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,694,759x = 34,617,125,511,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,617,125,511,424/3,694,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369,251.29

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