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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,355,623 and 5,033,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,355,623 and 5,033,799 is: 7,551,245.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,355,623 : 5,033,799 = 5,033,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,355,623/5,033,799 = 5,033,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,355,623x = 5,033,799 × 5,033,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,355,623x = 25,339,132,372,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,339,132,372,401/3,355,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,551,245.29

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