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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,240,828 and 6,984,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,240,828 and 6,984,088 is: 15,050,933.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,240,828 : 6,984,088 = 6,984,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,240,828/6,984,088 = 6,984,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,240,828x = 6,984,088 × 6,984,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,240,828x = 48,777,485,191,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,777,485,191,744/3,240,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,050,933.03

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