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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,750,724 and 5,811,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,750,724 and 5,811,414 is: 9,004,270.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,750,724 : 5,811,414 = 5,811,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,750,724/5,811,414 = 5,811,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,750,724x = 5,811,414 × 5,811,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,750,724x = 33,772,532,679,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,772,532,679,396/3,750,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,004,270.29

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