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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,730,266 and 5,931,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,730,266 and 5,931,694 is: 9,432,301.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,266 : 5,931,694 = 5,931,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,266/5,931,694 = 5,931,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,266x = 5,931,694 × 5,931,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,266x = 35,184,993,709,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,184,993,709,636/3,730,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,432,301.53

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