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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,208,229 and 7,133,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,208,229 and 7,133,767 is: 15,862,530.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,229 : 7,133,767 = 7,133,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,229/7,133,767 = 7,133,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,229x = 7,133,767 × 7,133,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,229x = 50,890,631,610,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,890,631,610,289/3,208,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,862,530.89

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