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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,432,262 and 5,192,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,432,262 and 5,192,675 is: 7,856,006.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,432,262 : 5,192,675 = 5,192,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,432,262/5,192,675 = 5,192,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,432,262x = 5,192,675 × 5,192,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,432,262x = 26,963,873,655,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,963,873,655,625/3,432,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,856,006.81

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