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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,813,912 and 5,654,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,813,912 and 5,654,892 is: 8,384,515.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,813,912 : 5,654,892 = 5,654,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,813,912/5,654,892 = 5,654,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,813,912x = 5,654,892 × 5,654,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,813,912x = 31,977,803,531,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,977,803,531,664/3,813,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,384,515.30

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