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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,551,754 and 5,194,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,551,754 and 5,194,770 is: 7,597,833.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,754 : 5,194,770 = 5,194,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,754/5,194,770 = 5,194,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,754x = 5,194,770 × 5,194,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,754x = 26,985,635,352,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,985,635,352,900/3,551,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,597,833.45

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