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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,915,098 and 5,513,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,915,098 and 5,513,412 is: 7,764,227.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,915,098 : 5,513,412 = 5,513,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,915,098/5,513,412 = 5,513,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,915,098x = 5,513,412 × 5,513,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,915,098x = 30,397,711,881,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,397,711,881,744/3,915,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,764,227.58

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