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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,477,486 and 5,319,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,477,486 and 5,319,495 is: 8,137,208.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,486 : 5,319,495 = 5,319,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,486/5,319,495 = 5,319,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,486x = 5,319,495 × 5,319,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,486x = 28,297,027,055,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,297,027,055,025/3,477,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,137,208.04

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