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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,913,940 and 5,511,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,913,940 and 5,511,675 is: 7,761,631.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913,940 : 5,511,675 = 5,511,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913,940/5,511,675 = 5,511,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913,940x = 5,511,675 × 5,511,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913,940x = 30,378,561,305,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,378,561,305,625/3,913,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,761,631.84

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