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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,975,552 and 5,296,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,975,552 and 5,296,704 is: 7,056,900.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,975,552 : 5,296,704 = 5,296,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,975,552/5,296,704 = 5,296,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,975,552x = 5,296,704 × 5,296,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,975,552x = 28,055,073,263,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,055,073,263,616/3,975,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,056,900.09

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