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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,764,774 and 5,817,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,764,774 and 5,817,207 is: 8,988,560.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,764,774 : 5,817,207 = 5,817,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,764,774/5,817,207 = 5,817,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,764,774x = 5,817,207 × 5,817,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,764,774x = 33,839,897,280,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,839,897,280,849/3,764,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,988,560.08

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