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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,448,356 and 5,220,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,448,356 and 5,220,408 is: 7,903,087.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,448,356 : 5,220,408 = 5,220,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,448,356/5,220,408 = 5,220,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,448,356x = 5,220,408 × 5,220,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,448,356x = 27,252,659,686,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,252,659,686,464/3,448,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,903,087.64

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