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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,766,528 and 4,836,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,766,528 and 4,836,096 is: 6,209,385.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,766,528 : 4,836,096 = 4,836,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,766,528/4,836,096 = 4,836,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,766,528x = 4,836,096 × 4,836,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,766,528x = 23,387,824,521,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,387,824,521,216/3,766,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,209,385.55

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