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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,801,094 and 5,890,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,801,094 and 5,890,585 is: 9,128,685.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,801,094 : 5,890,585 = 5,890,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,801,094/5,890,585 = 5,890,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,801,094x = 5,890,585 × 5,890,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,801,094x = 34,698,991,642,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,698,991,642,225/3,801,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,128,685.49

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