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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,913,944 and 5,511,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,913,944 and 5,511,684 is: 7,761,649.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913,944 : 5,511,684 = 5,511,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913,944/5,511,684 = 5,511,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913,944x = 5,511,684 × 5,511,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913,944x = 30,378,660,515,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,378,660,515,856/3,913,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,761,649.25

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