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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,340,824.75 and 5,210,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,340,824.75 and 5,210,892 is: 8,127,752.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,340,824.75 : 5,210,892 = 5,210,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,340,824.75/5,210,892 = 5,210,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,340,824.75x = 5,210,892 × 5,210,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,340,824.75x = 27,153,395,435,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,153,395,435,664/3,340,824.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,127,752.12

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