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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,776,078 and 5,807,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,776,078 and 5,807,465 is: 8,931,661.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776,078 : 5,807,465 = 5,807,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776,078/5,807,465 = 5,807,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776,078x = 5,807,465 × 5,807,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776,078x = 33,726,649,726,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,726,649,726,225/3,776,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,931,661.30

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