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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,324,663 and 5,054,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,324,663 and 5,054,031 is: 7,682,952.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,663 : 5,054,031 = 5,054,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,663/5,054,031 = 5,054,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,663x = 5,054,031 × 5,054,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,663x = 25,543,229,348,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,543,229,348,961/3,324,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,682,952.93

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