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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,772,926 and 5,333,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,772,926 and 5,333,469 is: 7,539,477.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,772,926 : 5,333,469 = 5,333,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,772,926/5,333,469 = 5,333,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,772,926x = 5,333,469 × 5,333,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,772,926x = 28,445,891,573,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,445,891,573,961/3,772,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,539,477.74

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