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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,255,240 and 7,070,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,255,240 and 7,070,910 is: 15,359,164.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,255,240 : 7,070,910 = 7,070,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,255,240/7,070,910 = 7,070,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,255,240x = 7,070,910 × 7,070,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,255,240x = 49,997,768,228,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,997,768,228,100/3,255,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,359,164.99

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