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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,726,450 and 5,608,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,726,450 and 5,608,330 is: 8,440,570.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,450 : 5,608,330 = 5,608,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,450/5,608,330 = 5,608,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,450x = 5,608,330 × 5,608,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,450x = 31,453,365,388,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,453,365,388,900/3,726,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,440,570.89

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