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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,241,896 and 7,054,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,241,896 and 7,054,596 is: 15,351,302.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,241,896 : 7,054,596 = 7,054,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,241,896/7,054,596 = 7,054,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,241,896x = 7,054,596 × 7,054,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,241,896x = 49,767,324,723,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,767,324,723,216/3,241,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,351,302.05

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