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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,238,964 and 7,088,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,238,964 and 7,088,102 is: 15,511,499.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,964 : 7,088,102 = 7,088,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,964/7,088,102 = 7,088,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,964x = 7,088,102 × 7,088,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,964x = 50,241,189,962,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,241,189,962,404/3,238,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,511,499.96

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