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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,612,771 and 5,319,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,612,771 and 5,319,357 is: 7,832,093.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,612,771 : 5,319,357 = 5,319,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,612,771/5,319,357 = 5,319,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,612,771x = 5,319,357 × 5,319,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,612,771x = 28,295,558,893,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,295,558,893,449/3,612,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,832,093.12

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