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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,239,324 and 7,499,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,239,324 and 7,499,233 is: 17,361,182.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,239,324 : 7,499,233 = 7,499,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,239,324/7,499,233 = 7,499,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,239,324x = 7,499,233 × 7,499,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,239,324x = 56,238,495,588,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,238,495,588,289/3,239,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,361,182.64

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