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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,793,780 and 5,690,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,793,780 and 5,690,814 is: 8,536,437.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,793,780 : 5,690,814 = 5,690,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,793,780/5,690,814 = 5,690,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,793,780x = 5,690,814 × 5,690,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,793,780x = 32,385,363,982,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,385,363,982,596/3,793,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,536,437.01

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