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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,262,692 and 7,115,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,262,692 and 7,115,208 is: 15,516,691.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,262,692 : 7,115,208 = 7,115,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,262,692/7,115,208 = 7,115,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,262,692x = 7,115,208 × 7,115,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,262,692x = 50,626,184,883,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,626,184,883,264/3,262,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,516,691.40

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