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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,831,954 and 5,328,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,831,954 and 5,328,027 is: 7,408,197.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,831,954 : 5,328,027 = 5,328,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,831,954/5,328,027 = 5,328,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,831,954x = 5,328,027 × 5,328,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,831,954x = 28,387,871,712,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,387,871,712,729/3,831,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,408,197.41

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