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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,295,802 and 5,100,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,295,802 and 5,100,531 is: 7,893,501.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,295,802 : 5,100,531 = 5,100,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,295,802/5,100,531 = 5,100,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,295,802x = 5,100,531 × 5,100,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,295,802x = 26,015,416,481,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,015,416,481,961/3,295,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,893,501.03

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