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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,465,332 and 5,333,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,465,332 and 5,333,320 is: 8,208,247.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,465,332 : 5,333,320 = 5,333,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,465,332/5,333,320 = 5,333,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,465,332x = 5,333,320 × 5,333,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,465,332x = 28,444,302,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,444,302,222,400/3,465,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,208,247.35

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