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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,413,898 and 5,129,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,413,898 and 5,129,919 is: 7,708,510.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,413,898 : 5,129,919 = 5,129,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,413,898/5,129,919 = 5,129,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,413,898x = 5,129,919 × 5,129,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,413,898x = 26,316,068,946,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,316,068,946,561/3,413,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,708,510.61

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