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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,246,030 and 5,065,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,246,030 and 5,065,567 is: 7,905,031.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,030 : 5,065,567 = 5,065,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,030/5,065,567 = 5,065,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,030x = 5,065,567 × 5,065,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,030x = 25,659,969,031,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,659,969,031,489/3,246,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,905,031.39

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