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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,452,751 and 5,227,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,452,751 and 5,227,101 is: 7,913,279.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452,751 : 5,227,101 = 5,227,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452,751/5,227,101 = 5,227,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452,751x = 5,227,101 × 5,227,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452,751x = 27,322,584,864,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,322,584,864,201/3,452,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,913,279.84

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