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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,819,525 and 5,523,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,819,525 and 5,523,700 is: 7,988,234.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819,525 : 5,523,700 = 5,523,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819,525/5,523,700 = 5,523,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819,525x = 5,523,700 × 5,523,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819,525x = 30,511,261,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,511,261,690,000/3,819,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,988,234.58

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