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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,781,104 and 5,811,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,781,104 and 5,811,848 is: 8,933,257.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,104 : 5,811,848 = 5,811,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,104/5,811,848 = 5,811,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,104x = 5,811,848 × 5,811,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,104x = 33,777,577,175,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,777,577,175,104/3,781,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,933,257.90

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