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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,269,446 and 7,127,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,269,446 and 7,127,417 is: 15,537,822.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269,446 : 7,127,417 = 7,127,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269,446/7,127,417 = 7,127,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269,446x = 7,127,417 × 7,127,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269,446x = 50,800,073,091,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,800,073,091,889/3,269,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,537,822.95

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