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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,508,954 and 5,289,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,508,954 and 5,289,352 is: 7,973,100.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508,954 : 5,289,352 = 5,289,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508,954/5,289,352 = 5,289,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508,954x = 5,289,352 × 5,289,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508,954x = 27,977,244,579,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,977,244,579,904/3,508,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,973,100.98

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