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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,829,766 and 5,929,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,829,766 and 5,929,792 is: 9,181,352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,829,766 : 5,929,792 = 5,929,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,829,766/5,929,792 = 5,929,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,829,766x = 5,929,792 × 5,929,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,829,766x = 35,162,433,163,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,162,433,163,264/3,829,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,181,352.90

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