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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,259,652 and 7,080,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,259,652 and 7,080,259 is: 15,378,963.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259,652 : 7,080,259 = 7,080,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259,652/7,080,259 = 7,080,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259,652x = 7,080,259 × 7,080,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259,652x = 50,130,067,507,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,130,067,507,081/3,259,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,378,963.00

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