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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,780,796 and 5,741,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,780,796 and 5,741,094 is: 8,717,783.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780,796 : 5,741,094 = 5,741,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780,796/5,741,094 = 5,741,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780,796x = 5,741,094 × 5,741,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780,796x = 32,960,160,316,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,960,160,316,836/3,780,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,717,783.32

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