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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,365,028 and 5,220,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,365,028 and 5,220,384 is: 8,098,716.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365,028 : 5,220,384 = 5,220,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365,028/5,220,384 = 5,220,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365,028x = 5,220,384 × 5,220,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365,028x = 27,252,409,107,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,252,409,107,456/3,365,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,098,716.89

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