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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,391,200 and 5,086,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,391,200 and 5,086,854 is: 7,630,362.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,391,200 : 5,086,854 = 5,086,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,391,200/5,086,854 = 5,086,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,391,200x = 5,086,854 × 5,086,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,391,200x = 25,876,083,617,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,876,083,617,316/3,391,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630,362.00

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