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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,924,849 and 5,758,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,924,849 and 5,758,102 is: 8,447,646.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,924,849 : 5,758,102 = 5,758,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,924,849/5,758,102 = 5,758,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,924,849x = 5,758,102 × 5,758,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,924,849x = 33,155,738,642,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,155,738,642,404/3,924,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,447,646.94

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