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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,208,208 and 7,133,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,208,208 and 7,133,714 is: 15,862,399.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,208 : 7,133,714 = 7,133,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,208/7,133,714 = 7,133,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,208x = 7,133,714 × 7,133,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,208x = 50,889,875,433,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,889,875,433,796/3,208,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,862,399.02

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