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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,208,206 and 7,133,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,208,206 and 7,133,709 is: 15,862,386.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,206 : 7,133,709 = 7,133,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,206/7,133,709 = 7,133,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,206x = 7,133,709 × 7,133,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,206x = 50,889,804,096,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,889,804,096,681/3,208,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,862,386.67

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