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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,464,160 and 5,376,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,464,160 and 5,376,990 is: 8,346,041.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,464,160 : 5,376,990 = 5,376,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,464,160/5,376,990 = 5,376,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,464,160x = 5,376,990 × 5,376,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,464,160x = 28,912,021,460,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,912,021,460,100/3,464,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,346,041.02

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