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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,485,364 and 5,330,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,485,364 and 5,330,575 is: 8,152,672.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485,364 : 5,330,575 = 5,330,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485,364/5,330,575 = 5,330,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485,364x = 5,330,575 × 5,330,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485,364x = 28,415,029,830,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,415,029,830,625/3,485,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,152,672.10

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