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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,832,208 and 5,328,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,832,208 and 5,328,324 is: 7,408,532.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,832,208 : 5,328,324 = 5,328,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,832,208/5,328,324 = 5,328,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,832,208x = 5,328,324 × 5,328,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,832,208x = 28,391,036,648,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,391,036,648,976/3,832,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,408,532.27

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