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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,698,784 and 5,803,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,698,784 and 5,803,764 is: 9,106,689.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,698,784 : 5,803,764 = 5,803,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,698,784/5,803,764 = 5,803,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,698,784x = 5,803,764 × 5,803,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,698,784x = 33,683,676,567,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,683,676,567,696/3,698,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,106,689.27

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