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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,893,232 and 5,207,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,893,232 and 5,207,760 is: 6,966,131.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,893,232 : 5,207,760 = 5,207,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,893,232/5,207,760 = 5,207,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,893,232x = 5,207,760 × 5,207,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,893,232x = 27,120,764,217,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,120,764,217,600/3,893,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,966,131.02

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