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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,405,611 and 5,273,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,405,611 and 5,273,660 is: 8,166,373.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405,611 : 5,273,660 = 5,273,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405,611/5,273,660 = 5,273,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405,611x = 5,273,660 × 5,273,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405,611x = 27,811,489,795,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,811,489,795,600/3,405,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,166,373.02

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