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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,342,330 and 5,091,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,342,330 and 5,091,834 is: 7,757,095.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,342,330 : 5,091,834 = 5,091,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,342,330/5,091,834 = 5,091,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,342,330x = 5,091,834 × 5,091,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,342,330x = 25,926,773,483,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,926,773,483,556/3,342,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,757,095.64

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