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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,305,933 and 5,108,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,305,933 and 5,108,511 is: 7,893,954.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,305,933 : 5,108,511 = 5,108,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,305,933/5,108,511 = 5,108,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,305,933x = 5,108,511 × 5,108,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,305,933x = 26,096,884,637,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,096,884,637,121/3,305,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,893,954.49

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