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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,198,382 and 7,550,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,198,382 and 7,550,291 is: 17,823,666.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,198,382 : 7,550,291 = 7,550,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,198,382/7,550,291 = 7,550,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,198,382x = 7,550,291 × 7,550,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,198,382x = 57,006,894,184,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,006,894,184,681/3,198,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,823,666.52

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