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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,599,651 and 5,063,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,599,651 and 5,063,344 is: 7,122,205.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,599,651 : 5,063,344 = 5,063,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,599,651/5,063,344 = 5,063,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,599,651x = 5,063,344 × 5,063,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,599,651x = 25,637,452,462,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,637,452,462,336/3,599,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,122,205.03

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