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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,379,347 and 5,229,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,379,347 and 5,229,441 is: 8,092,407.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,379,347 : 5,229,441 = 5,229,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,379,347/5,229,441 = 5,229,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,379,347x = 5,229,441 × 5,229,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,379,347x = 27,347,053,172,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,347,053,172,481/3,379,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,092,407.55

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