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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,266,040 and 7,092,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,266,040 and 7,092,912 is: 15,403,791.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,266,040 : 7,092,912 = 7,092,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,266,040/7,092,912 = 7,092,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,266,040x = 7,092,912 × 7,092,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,266,040x = 50,309,400,639,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,309,400,639,744/3,266,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,403,791.94

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