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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,257,475 and 7,019,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,257,475 and 7,019,841 is: 15,127,719.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,257,475 : 7,019,841 = 7,019,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,257,475/7,019,841 = 7,019,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,257,475x = 7,019,841 × 7,019,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,257,475x = 49,278,167,665,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,278,167,665,281/3,257,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,127,719.37

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