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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,627,866 and 5,244,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,627,866 and 5,244,351 is: 7,581,100.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,627,866 : 5,244,351 = 5,244,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,627,866/5,244,351 = 5,244,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,627,866x = 5,244,351 × 5,244,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,627,866x = 27,503,217,411,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,503,217,411,201/3,627,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,581,100.68

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