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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,520,584 and 5,330,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,520,584 and 5,330,205 is: 8,069,992.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520,584 : 5,330,205 = 5,330,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520,584/5,330,205 = 5,330,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520,584x = 5,330,205 × 5,330,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520,584x = 28,411,085,342,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,411,085,342,025/3,520,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069,992.18

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