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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,237,219 and 7,091,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,237,219 and 7,091,172 is: 15,533,308.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,219 : 7,091,172 = 7,091,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,219/7,091,172 = 7,091,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,219x = 7,091,172 × 7,091,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,219x = 50,284,720,333,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,284,720,333,584/3,237,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,533,308.17

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