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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,241,920 and 7,054,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,241,920 and 7,054,672 is: 15,351,519.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,241,920 : 7,054,672 = 7,054,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,241,920/7,054,672 = 7,054,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,241,920x = 7,054,672 × 7,054,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,241,920x = 49,768,397,027,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,768,397,027,584/3,241,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,351,519.17

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