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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,826,944 and 5,921,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,826,944 and 5,921,856 is: 9,163,546.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,826,944 : 5,921,856 = 5,921,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,826,944/5,921,856 = 5,921,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,826,944x = 5,921,856 × 5,921,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,826,944x = 35,068,378,484,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,068,378,484,736/3,826,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,163,546.29

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