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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,791,908.69 and 5,365,434.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,791,908.69 and 5,365,434.94 is: 7,591,926.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,791,908.69 : 5,365,434.94 = 5,365,434.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,791,908.69/5,365,434.94 = 5,365,434.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,791,908.69x = 5,365,434.94 × 5,365,434.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,791,908.69x = 28,787,892,068,545.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,787,892,068,545.63/3,791,908.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,591,926.50

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