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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,828,828 and 5,927,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,828,828 and 5,927,868 is: 9,177,643.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,828,828 : 5,927,868 = 5,927,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,828,828/5,927,868 = 5,927,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,828,828x = 5,927,868 × 5,927,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,828,828x = 35,139,619,025,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,139,619,025,424/3,828,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,177,643.66

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