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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,829,767 and 5,929,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,829,767 and 5,929,794 is: 9,181,356.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,829,767 : 5,929,794 = 5,929,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,829,767/5,929,794 = 5,929,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,829,767x = 5,929,794 × 5,929,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,829,767x = 35,162,456,882,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,162,456,882,436/3,829,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,181,356.69

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