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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,239,359 and 7,088,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,239,359 and 7,088,892 is: 15,513,065.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,239,359 : 7,088,892 = 7,088,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,239,359/7,088,892 = 7,088,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,239,359x = 7,088,892 × 7,088,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,239,359x = 50,252,389,787,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,252,389,787,664/3,239,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,513,065.95

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