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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,273,432 and 7,069,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,273,432 and 7,069,557 is: 15,267,962.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273,432 : 7,069,557 = 7,069,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273,432/7,069,557 = 7,069,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273,432x = 7,069,557 × 7,069,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273,432x = 49,978,636,176,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,978,636,176,249/3,273,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,267,962.24

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