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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,338,236 and 5,202,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,338,236 and 5,202,370 is: 8,107,471.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,338,236 : 5,202,370 = 5,202,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,338,236/5,202,370 = 5,202,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,338,236x = 5,202,370 × 5,202,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,338,236x = 27,064,653,616,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,064,653,616,900/3,338,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,107,471.62

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