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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,319,062 and 5,126,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,319,062 and 5,126,003 is: 7,916,666.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,319,062 : 5,126,003 = 5,126,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,319,062/5,126,003 = 5,126,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,319,062x = 5,126,003 × 5,126,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,319,062x = 26,275,906,756,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,275,906,756,009/3,319,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,916,666.44

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