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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,513,156 and 5,269,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,513,156 and 5,269,779 is: 7,904,736.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,513,156 : 5,269,779 = 5,269,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,513,156/5,269,779 = 5,269,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,513,156x = 5,269,779 × 5,269,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,513,156x = 27,770,570,708,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,770,570,708,841/3,513,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,904,736.00

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