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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,384,297 and 5,555,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,384,297 and 5,555,576 is: 9,119,892.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,384,297 : 5,555,576 = 5,555,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,384,297/5,555,576 = 5,555,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,384,297x = 5,555,576 × 5,555,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,384,297x = 30,864,424,691,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,864,424,691,776/3,384,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,119,892.46

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