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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,324,634 and 5,053,985

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,324,634 and 5,053,985 is: 7,682,880.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,634 : 5,053,985 = 5,053,985 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,634/5,053,985 = 5,053,985/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,634x = 5,053,985 × 5,053,985
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,634x = 25,542,764,380,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,542,764,380,225/3,324,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,682,880.09

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