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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,367,011 and 5,054,404.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,367,011 and 5,054,404.50 is: 7,587,443.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,367,011 : 5,054,404.50 = 5,054,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,367,011/5,054,404.50 = 5,054,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,367,011x = 5,054,404.50 × 5,054,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,367,011x = 25,547,004,849,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,547,004,849,620.25/3,367,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,587,443.24

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