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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,791,925 and 5,365,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,791,925 and 5,365,458 is: 7,591,959.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,791,925 : 5,365,458 = 5,365,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,791,925/5,365,458 = 5,365,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,791,925x = 5,365,458 × 5,365,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,791,925x = 28,788,139,549,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,788,139,549,764/3,791,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,591,959.11

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