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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,783,957 and 5,670,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,783,957 and 5,670,395 is: 8,497,289.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,957 : 5,670,395 = 5,670,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,957/5,670,395 = 5,670,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,957x = 5,670,395 × 5,670,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,957x = 32,153,379,456,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,153,379,456,025/3,783,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,497,289.86

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