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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,265,079 and 5,148,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,265,079 and 5,148,090 is: 8,117,056.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,265,079 : 5,148,090 = 5,148,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,265,079/5,148,090 = 5,148,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,265,079x = 5,148,090 × 5,148,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,265,079x = 26,502,830,648,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,502,830,648,100/3,265,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,117,056.48

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