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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,912,007 and 5,754,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,912,007 and 5,754,853 is: 8,465,816.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,912,007 : 5,754,853 = 5,754,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,912,007/5,754,853 = 5,754,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,912,007x = 5,754,853 × 5,754,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,912,007x = 33,118,333,051,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,118,333,051,609/3,912,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,465,816.41

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