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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,955,324 and 5,943,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,955,324 and 5,943,517 is: 8,931,100.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,955,324 : 5,943,517 = 5,943,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,955,324/5,943,517 = 5,943,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,955,324x = 5,943,517 × 5,943,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,955,324x = 35,325,394,329,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,325,394,329,289/3,955,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,931,100.04

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