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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,527,398 and 5,154,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,527,398 and 5,154,990 is: 7,533,576.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527,398 : 5,154,990 = 5,154,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527,398/5,154,990 = 5,154,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527,398x = 5,154,990 × 5,154,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527,398x = 26,573,921,900,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,573,921,900,100/3,527,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,533,576.28

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