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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,806,752 and 5,604,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,806,752 and 5,604,936 is: 8,252,522.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,806,752 : 5,604,936 = 5,604,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,806,752/5,604,936 = 5,604,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,806,752x = 5,604,936 × 5,604,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,806,752x = 31,415,307,564,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,415,307,564,096/3,806,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,252,522.77

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