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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,326,862 and 5,013,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,326,862 and 5,013,945 is: 7,556,563.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326,862 : 5,013,945 = 5,013,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326,862/5,013,945 = 5,013,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326,862x = 5,013,945 × 5,013,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326,862x = 25,139,644,463,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,139,644,463,025/3,326,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,556,563.65

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