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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,254,721 and 7,088,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,254,721 and 7,088,055 is: 15,436,199.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,254,721 : 7,088,055 = 7,088,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,254,721/7,088,055 = 7,088,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,254,721x = 7,088,055 × 7,088,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,254,721x = 50,240,523,683,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,240,523,683,025/3,254,721
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,436,199.81

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