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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,305,376 and 5,107,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,305,376 and 5,107,533 is: 7,892,261.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,305,376 : 5,107,533 = 5,107,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,305,376/5,107,533 = 5,107,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,305,376x = 5,107,533 × 5,107,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,305,376x = 26,086,893,346,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,086,893,346,089/3,305,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,892,261.98

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