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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,660,210 and 5,280,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,660,210 and 5,280,339 is: 7,617,590.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,660,210 : 5,280,339 = 5,280,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,660,210/5,280,339 = 5,280,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,660,210x = 5,280,339 × 5,280,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,660,210x = 27,881,979,954,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,881,979,954,921/3,660,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,617,590.24

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