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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,723,784 and 5,693,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,723,784 and 5,693,892 is: 8,706,306.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,723,784 : 5,693,892 = 5,693,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,723,784/5,693,892 = 5,693,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,723,784x = 5,693,892 × 5,693,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,723,784x = 32,420,406,107,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,420,406,107,664/3,723,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,706,306.84

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