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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,233,616 and 7,041,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,233,616 and 7,041,320 is: 15,332,738.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,616 : 7,041,320 = 7,041,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,616/7,041,320 = 7,041,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,616x = 7,041,320 × 7,041,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,616x = 49,580,187,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,580,187,342,400/3,233,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,332,738.13

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