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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,801,092 and 5,890,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,801,092 and 5,890,582 is: 9,128,680.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,801,092 : 5,890,582 = 5,890,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,801,092/5,890,582 = 5,890,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,801,092x = 5,890,582 × 5,890,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,801,092x = 34,698,956,298,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,698,956,298,724/3,801,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,128,680.99

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