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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,931,100 and 5,924,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,931,100 and 5,924,352 is: 8,928,276.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,931,100 : 5,924,352 = 5,924,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,931,100/5,924,352 = 5,924,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,931,100x = 5,924,352 × 5,924,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,931,100x = 35,097,946,619,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,097,946,619,904/3,931,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,928,276.21

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