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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,242,634 and 7,039,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,242,634 and 7,039,092 is: 15,280,422.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,242,634 : 7,039,092 = 7,039,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,242,634/7,039,092 = 7,039,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,242,634x = 7,039,092 × 7,039,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,242,634x = 49,548,816,184,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,548,816,184,464/3,242,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,280,422.08

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