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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,362,360 and 5,253,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,362,360 and 5,253,510 is: 8,208,332.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362,360 : 5,253,510 = 5,253,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362,360/5,253,510 = 5,253,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362,360x = 5,253,510 × 5,253,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362,360x = 27,599,367,320,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,599,367,320,100/3,362,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,208,332.04

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