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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,241,946 and 7,054,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,241,946 and 7,054,696 is: 15,351,500.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,241,946 : 7,054,696 = 7,054,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,241,946/7,054,696 = 7,054,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,241,946x = 7,054,696 × 7,054,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,241,946x = 49,768,735,652,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,768,735,652,416/3,241,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,351,500.50

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