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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,926,164 and 5,893,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,926,164 and 5,893,400 is: 8,846,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,926,164 : 5,893,400 = 5,893,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,926,164/5,893,400 = 5,893,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,926,164x = 5,893,400 × 5,893,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,926,164x = 34,732,163,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,732,163,560,000/3,926,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,846,335.40

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