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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,241,882 and 7,504,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,241,882 and 7,504,365 is: 17,371,235.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,241,882 : 7,504,365 = 7,504,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,241,882/7,504,365 = 7,504,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,241,882x = 7,504,365 × 7,504,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,241,882x = 56,315,494,053,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,315,494,053,225/3,241,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,371,235.00

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