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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,304,382 and 5,051,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,304,382 and 5,051,553 is: 7,722,529.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304,382 : 5,051,553 = 5,051,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304,382/5,051,553 = 5,051,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304,382x = 5,051,553 × 5,051,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304,382x = 25,518,187,711,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,518,187,711,809/3,304,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,722,529.57

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