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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,913,986 and 5,511,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,913,986 and 5,511,753 is: 7,761,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913,986 : 5,511,753 = 5,511,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913,986/5,511,753 = 5,511,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913,986x = 5,511,753 × 5,511,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913,986x = 30,379,421,133,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,379,421,133,009/3,913,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,761,760.30

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