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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,858,095 and 5,680,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,858,095 and 5,680,552 is: 8,363,887.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,858,095 : 5,680,552 = 5,680,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,858,095/5,680,552 = 5,680,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,858,095x = 5,680,552 × 5,680,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,858,095x = 32,268,671,024,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,268,671,024,704/3,858,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,363,887.11

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