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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,239,099 and 7,088,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,239,099 and 7,088,374 is: 15,512,043.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,239,099 : 7,088,374 = 7,088,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,239,099/7,088,374 = 7,088,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,239,099x = 7,088,374 × 7,088,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,239,099x = 50,245,045,963,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,245,045,963,876/3,239,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,512,043.92

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