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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,255,954 and 7,090,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,255,954 and 7,090,494 is: 15,440,975.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,255,954 : 7,090,494 = 7,090,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,255,954/7,090,494 = 7,090,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,255,954x = 7,090,494 × 7,090,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,255,954x = 50,275,105,164,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,275,105,164,036/3,255,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,440,975.26

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