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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,694,788 and 5,883,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,694,788 and 5,883,705 is: 9,369,410.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,694,788 : 5,883,705 = 5,883,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,694,788/5,883,705 = 5,883,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,694,788x = 5,883,705 × 5,883,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,694,788x = 34,617,984,527,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,617,984,527,025/3,694,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369,410.24

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