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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,436,828 and 5,050,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,436,828 and 5,050,010 is: 7,420,389.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,436,828 : 5,050,010 = 5,050,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,436,828/5,050,010 = 5,050,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,436,828x = 5,050,010 × 5,050,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,436,828x = 25,502,601,000,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,502,601,000,100/3,436,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420,389.09

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