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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,388,095 and 5,089,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,388,095 and 5,089,662 is: 7,645,788.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,388,095 : 5,089,662 = 5,089,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,388,095/5,089,662 = 5,089,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,388,095x = 5,089,662 × 5,089,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,388,095x = 25,904,659,274,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,904,659,274,244/3,388,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,645,788.94

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