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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,208,245 and 7,133,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,208,245 and 7,133,799 is: 15,862,594.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,245 : 7,133,799 = 7,133,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,245/7,133,799 = 7,133,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,245x = 7,133,799 × 7,133,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,245x = 50,891,088,172,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,891,088,172,401/3,208,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,862,594.09

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