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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,549,753 and 5,076,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,549,753 and 5,076,189 is: 7,259,010.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,753 : 5,076,189 = 5,076,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,753/5,076,189 = 5,076,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,753x = 5,076,189 × 5,076,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,753x = 25,767,694,763,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,767,694,763,721/3,549,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,259,010.63

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