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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,805,079 and 5,571,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,805,079 and 5,571,106 is: 8,156,787.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,805,079 : 5,571,106 = 5,571,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,805,079/5,571,106 = 5,571,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,805,079x = 5,571,106 × 5,571,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,805,079x = 31,037,222,063,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,037,222,063,236/3,805,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,156,787.83

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