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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,804,216 and 5,181,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,804,216 and 5,181,336 is: 7,056,971.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,804,216 : 5,181,336 = 5,181,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,804,216/5,181,336 = 5,181,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,804,216x = 5,181,336 × 5,181,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,804,216x = 26,846,242,744,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,846,242,744,896/3,804,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,056,971.20

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