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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,781,062 and 5,811,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,781,062 and 5,811,753 is: 8,933,065.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,062 : 5,811,753 = 5,811,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,062/5,811,753 = 5,811,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,062x = 5,811,753 × 5,811,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,062x = 33,776,472,933,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,776,472,933,009/3,781,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,933,065.08

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