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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,303,662 and 5,001,213

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,303,662 and 5,001,213 is: 7,571,032.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303,662 : 5,001,213 = 5,001,213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303,662/5,001,213 = 5,001,213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303,662x = 5,001,213 × 5,001,213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303,662x = 25,012,131,471,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,012,131,471,369/3,303,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,571,032.23

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