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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,776,076 and 5,807,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,776,076 and 5,807,462 is: 8,931,656.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776,076 : 5,807,462 = 5,807,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776,076/5,807,462 = 5,807,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776,076x = 5,807,462 × 5,807,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776,076x = 33,726,614,881,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,726,614,881,444/3,776,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,931,656.80

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