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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,789,652 and 5,825,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,789,652 and 5,825,055 is: 8,953,662.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,789,652 : 5,825,055 = 5,825,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,789,652/5,825,055 = 5,825,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,789,652x = 5,825,055 × 5,825,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,789,652x = 33,931,265,753,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,931,265,753,025/3,789,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,953,662.70

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