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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,791,924 and 5,365,455

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,791,924 and 5,365,455 is: 7,591,952.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,791,924 : 5,365,455 = 5,365,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,791,924/5,365,455 = 5,365,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,791,924x = 5,365,455 × 5,365,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,791,924x = 28,788,107,357,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,788,107,357,025/3,791,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,591,952.62

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