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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,484,927 and 5,124,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,484,927 and 5,124,824 is: 7,536,404.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484,927 : 5,124,824 = 5,124,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484,927/5,124,824 = 5,124,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484,927x = 5,124,824 × 5,124,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484,927x = 26,263,821,030,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,263,821,030,976/3,484,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,536,404.93

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