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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,828,824 and 5,927,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,828,824 and 5,927,862 is: 9,177,634.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,828,824 : 5,927,862 = 5,927,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,828,824/5,927,862 = 5,927,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,828,824x = 5,927,862 × 5,927,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,828,824x = 35,139,547,891,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,139,547,891,044/3,828,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,177,634.67

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