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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,975,554 and 5,296,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,975,554 and 5,296,707 is: 7,056,904.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,975,554 : 5,296,707 = 5,296,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,975,554/5,296,707 = 5,296,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,975,554x = 5,296,707 × 5,296,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,975,554x = 28,055,105,043,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,055,105,043,849/3,975,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,056,904.53

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