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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,320,188 and 5,010,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,320,188 and 5,010,762 is: 7,562,142.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320,188 : 5,010,762 = 5,010,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320,188/5,010,762 = 5,010,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320,188x = 5,010,762 × 5,010,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320,188x = 25,107,735,820,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,107,735,820,644/3,320,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,562,142.81

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