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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,745,158 and 5,657,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,745,158 and 5,657,094 is: 8,545,090.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,745,158 : 5,657,094 = 5,657,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,745,158/5,657,094 = 5,657,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,745,158x = 5,657,094 × 5,657,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,745,158x = 32,002,712,524,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,002,712,524,836/3,745,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,545,090.09

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