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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,797,366 and 5,072,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,797,366 and 5,072,630 is: 6,776,164.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,366 : 5,072,630 = 5,072,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,366/5,072,630 = 5,072,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,366x = 5,072,630 × 5,072,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,366x = 25,731,575,116,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,731,575,116,900/3,797,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,776,164.09

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