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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,794,183 and 5,549,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,794,183 and 5,549,307 is: 8,116,321.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,183 : 5,549,307 = 5,549,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,183/5,549,307 = 5,549,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,183x = 5,549,307 × 5,549,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,183x = 30,794,808,180,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,794,808,180,249/3,794,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,116,321.27

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