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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,452,552 and 5,226,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,452,552 and 5,226,804 is: 7,912,836.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452,552 : 5,226,804 = 5,226,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452,552/5,226,804 = 5,226,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452,552x = 5,226,804 × 5,226,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452,552x = 27,319,480,054,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,319,480,054,416/3,452,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,836.67

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