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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,419,200 and 5,414,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,419,200 and 5,414,220 is: 8,573,285.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419,200 : 5,414,220 = 5,414,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419,200/5,414,220 = 5,414,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419,200x = 5,414,220 × 5,414,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419,200x = 29,313,778,208,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,313,778,208,400/3,419,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,573,285.62

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