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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,804,220 and 5,181,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,804,220 and 5,181,342 is: 7,056,980.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,804,220 : 5,181,342 = 5,181,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,804,220/5,181,342 = 5,181,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,804,220x = 5,181,342 × 5,181,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,804,220x = 26,846,304,920,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,846,304,920,964/3,804,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,056,980.12

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