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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,832,224 and 5,328,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,832,224 and 5,328,348 is: 7,408,568.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,832,224 : 5,328,348 = 5,328,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,832,224/5,328,348 = 5,328,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,832,224x = 5,328,348 × 5,328,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,832,224x = 28,391,292,409,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,391,292,409,104/3,832,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,408,568.08

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