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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,290,010 and 5,114,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,290,010 and 5,114,430 is: 7,950,551.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,290,010 : 5,114,430 = 5,114,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,290,010/5,114,430 = 5,114,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,290,010x = 5,114,430 × 5,114,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,290,010x = 26,157,394,224,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,157,394,224,900/3,290,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,950,551.59

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