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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,593,478 and 5,285,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,593,478 and 5,285,125 is: 7,773,122.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593,478 : 5,285,125 = 5,285,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593,478/5,285,125 = 5,285,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593,478x = 5,285,125 × 5,285,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593,478x = 27,932,546,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,932,546,265,625/3,593,478
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773,122.94

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