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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,703,934 and 5,565,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,703,934 and 5,565,763 is: 8,363,463.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,934 : 5,565,763 = 5,565,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,934/5,565,763 = 5,565,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,934x = 5,565,763 × 5,565,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,934x = 30,977,717,772,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,977,717,772,169/3,703,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,363,463.76

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