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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,251,223 and 7,074,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,251,223 and 7,074,795 is: 15,395,044.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,251,223 : 7,074,795 = 7,074,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,251,223/7,074,795 = 7,074,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,251,223x = 7,074,795 × 7,074,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,251,223x = 50,052,724,292,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,052,724,292,025/3,251,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,395,044.97

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