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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,794,620 and 5,549,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,794,620 and 5,549,910 is: 8,117,150.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,620 : 5,549,910 = 5,549,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,620/5,549,910 = 5,549,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,620x = 5,549,910 × 5,549,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,620x = 30,801,501,008,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,801,501,008,100/3,794,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,117,150.34

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