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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,883,764 and 5,825,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,883,764 and 5,825,644 is: 8,738,463.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,883,764 : 5,825,644 = 5,825,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,883,764/5,825,644 = 5,825,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,883,764x = 5,825,644 × 5,825,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,883,764x = 33,938,128,014,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,938,128,014,736/3,883,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,738,463.00

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