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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,404,713 and 5,058,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,404,713 and 5,058,832 is: 7,516,575.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,404,713 : 5,058,832 = 5,058,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,404,713/5,058,832 = 5,058,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,404,713x = 5,058,832 × 5,058,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,404,713x = 25,591,781,204,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,591,781,204,224/3,404,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,516,575.17

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