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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,452,755 and 5,227,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,452,755 and 5,227,107 is: 7,913,288.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452,755 : 5,227,107 = 5,227,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452,755/5,227,107 = 5,227,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452,755x = 5,227,107 × 5,227,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452,755x = 27,322,647,589,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,322,647,589,449/3,452,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,913,288.83

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