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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,783,094 and 5,308,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,783,094 and 5,308,434 is: 7,448,789.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,094 : 5,308,434 = 5,308,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,094/5,308,434 = 5,308,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,094x = 5,308,434 × 5,308,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,094x = 28,179,471,532,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,179,471,532,356/3,783,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,448,789.68

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