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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,520,600 and 5,330,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,520,600 and 5,330,228 is: 8,070,025.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520,600 : 5,330,228 = 5,330,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520,600/5,330,228 = 5,330,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520,600x = 5,330,228 × 5,330,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520,600x = 28,411,330,531,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,411,330,531,984/3,520,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,070,025.15

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