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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,224,512 and 7,038,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,224,512 and 7,038,452 is: 15,363,505.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,224,512 : 7,038,452 = 7,038,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,224,512/7,038,452 = 7,038,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,224,512x = 7,038,452 × 7,038,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,224,512x = 49,539,806,556,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,539,806,556,304/3,224,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,363,505.10

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