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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,236,776 and 7,083,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,236,776 and 7,083,099 is: 15,500,081.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,776 : 7,083,099 = 7,083,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,776/7,083,099 = 7,083,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,776x = 7,083,099 × 7,083,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,776x = 50,170,291,443,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,170,291,443,801/3,236,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,500,081.39

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