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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,703,410 and 5,771,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,703,410 and 5,771,640 is: 8,994,906.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,410 : 5,771,640 = 5,771,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,410/5,771,640 = 5,771,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,410x = 5,771,640 × 5,771,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,410x = 33,311,828,289,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,311,828,289,600/3,703,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,994,906.93

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