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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,743,554 and 5,349,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,743,554 and 5,349,610 is: 7,644,694.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,554 : 5,349,610 = 5,349,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,554/5,349,610 = 5,349,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,554x = 5,349,610 × 5,349,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,554x = 28,618,327,152,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,618,327,152,100/3,743,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,644,694.63

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