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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,300,803 and 5,049,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,300,803 and 5,049,285 is: 7,723,962.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300,803 : 5,049,285 = 5,049,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300,803/5,049,285 = 5,049,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300,803x = 5,049,285 × 5,049,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300,803x = 25,495,279,011,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,495,279,011,225/3,300,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,723,962.63

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