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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,809,754 and 5,753,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,809,754 and 5,753,997 is: 8,690,451.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,809,754 : 5,753,997 = 5,753,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,809,754/5,753,997 = 5,753,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,809,754x = 5,753,997 × 5,753,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,809,754x = 33,108,481,476,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,108,481,476,009/3,809,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,690,451.27

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