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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,814,830 and 5,347,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,814,830 and 5,347,266 is: 7,495,289.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,814,830 : 5,347,266 = 5,347,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,814,830/5,347,266 = 5,347,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,814,830x = 5,347,266 × 5,347,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,814,830x = 28,593,253,674,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,593,253,674,756/3,814,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,495,289.09

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