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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,776,130 and 5,807,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,776,130 and 5,807,538 is: 8,931,762.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776,130 : 5,807,538 = 5,807,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776,130/5,807,538 = 5,807,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776,130x = 5,807,538 × 5,807,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776,130x = 33,727,497,621,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,727,497,621,444/3,776,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,931,762.84

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