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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,925,622 and 5,908,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,925,622 and 5,908,089 is: 8,891,715.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925,622 : 5,908,089 = 5,908,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925,622/5,908,089 = 5,908,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925,622x = 5,908,089 × 5,908,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925,622x = 34,905,515,631,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,905,515,631,921/3,925,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,891,715.92

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