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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,232,458 and 7,070,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,232,458 and 7,070,709 is: 15,466,535.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,458 : 7,070,709 = 7,070,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,458/7,070,709 = 7,070,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,458x = 7,070,709 × 7,070,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,458x = 49,994,925,762,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,994,925,762,681/3,232,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,466,535.30

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