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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,928,922 and 5,908,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,928,922 and 5,908,004 is: 8,883,991.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928,922 : 5,908,004 = 5,908,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928,922/5,908,004 = 5,908,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928,922x = 5,908,004 × 5,908,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928,922x = 34,904,511,264,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,904,511,264,016/3,928,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,883,991.91

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