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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,241,833 and 7,054,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,241,833 and 7,054,482 is: 15,351,104.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,241,833 : 7,054,482 = 7,054,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,241,833/7,054,482 = 7,054,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,241,833x = 7,054,482 × 7,054,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,241,833x = 49,765,716,288,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,765,716,288,324/3,241,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,351,104.23

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