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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,622,716 and 5,329,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,622,716 and 5,329,080 is: 7,839,171.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,716 : 5,329,080 = 5,329,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,716/5,329,080 = 5,329,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,716x = 5,329,080 × 5,329,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,716x = 28,399,093,646,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,399,093,646,400/3,622,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,839,171.95

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