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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,319,428 and 5,009,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,319,428 and 5,009,636 is: 7,560,475.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,319,428 : 5,009,636 = 5,009,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,319,428/5,009,636 = 5,009,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,319,428x = 5,009,636 × 5,009,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,319,428x = 25,096,452,852,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,096,452,852,496/3,319,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,560,475.13

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