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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,198,374 and 7,550,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,198,374 and 7,550,273 is: 17,823,626.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,198,374 : 7,550,273 = 7,550,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,198,374/7,550,273 = 7,550,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,198,374x = 7,550,273 × 7,550,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,198,374x = 57,006,622,374,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,006,622,374,529/3,198,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,823,626.12

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