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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,793,600 and 5,816,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,793,600 and 5,816,712 is: 8,918,741.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,793,600 : 5,816,712 = 5,816,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,793,600/5,816,712 = 5,816,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,793,600x = 5,816,712 × 5,816,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,793,600x = 33,834,138,490,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,834,138,490,944/3,793,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,918,741.69

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