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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,247,196 and 7,014,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,247,196 and 7,014,718 is: 15,153,464.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,196 : 7,014,718 = 7,014,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,196/7,014,718 = 7,014,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,196x = 7,014,718 × 7,014,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,196x = 49,206,268,619,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,206,268,619,524/3,247,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,153,464.29

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