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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,806,410 and 5,604,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,806,410 and 5,604,477 is: 8,251,912.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,806,410 : 5,604,477 = 5,604,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,806,410/5,604,477 = 5,604,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,806,410x = 5,604,477 × 5,604,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,806,410x = 31,410,162,443,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,410,162,443,529/3,806,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,251,912.55

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