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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,694,792 and 5,883,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,694,792 and 5,883,711 is: 9,369,419.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,694,792 : 5,883,711 = 5,883,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,694,792/5,883,711 = 5,883,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,694,792x = 5,883,711 × 5,883,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,694,792x = 34,618,055,131,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,618,055,131,521/3,694,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369,419.21

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