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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,235,790 and 7,021,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,235,790 and 7,021,608 is: 15,236,767.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,235,790 : 7,021,608 = 7,021,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,235,790/7,021,608 = 7,021,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,235,790x = 7,021,608 × 7,021,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,235,790x = 49,302,978,905,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,302,978,905,664/3,235,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,236,767.19

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