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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,263,220 and 6,998,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,263,220 and 6,998,808 is: 15,010,729.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263,220 : 6,998,808 = 6,998,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263,220/6,998,808 = 6,998,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263,220x = 6,998,808 × 6,998,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263,220x = 48,983,313,420,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,983,313,420,864/3,263,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010,729.72

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