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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,806,784 and 5,604,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,806,784 and 5,604,960 is: 8,252,524.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,806,784 : 5,604,960 = 5,604,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,806,784/5,604,960 = 5,604,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,806,784x = 5,604,960 × 5,604,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,806,784x = 31,415,576,601,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,415,576,601,600/3,806,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,252,524.07

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