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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,239,360 and 5,028,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,239,360 and 5,028,816 is: 7,806,786.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,239,360 : 5,028,816 = 5,028,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,239,360/5,028,816 = 5,028,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,239,360x = 5,028,816 × 5,028,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,239,360x = 25,288,990,361,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,288,990,361,856/3,239,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,806,786.02

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