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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,269,450 and 7,127,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,269,450 and 7,127,425 is: 15,537,838.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269,450 : 7,127,425 = 7,127,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269,450/7,127,425 = 7,127,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269,450x = 7,127,425 × 7,127,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269,450x = 50,800,187,130,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,800,187,130,625/3,269,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,537,838.82

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