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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,483,304 and 5,380,270.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,483,304 and 5,380,270.50 is: 8,310,302.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483,304 : 5,380,270.50 = 5,380,270.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483,304/5,380,270.50 = 5,380,270.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483,304x = 5,380,270.50 × 5,380,270.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483,304x = 28,947,310,653,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,947,310,653,170.25/3,483,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,310,302.70

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