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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,275,690 and 7,087,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,275,690 and 7,087,932 is: 15,336,854.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275,690 : 7,087,932 = 7,087,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275,690/7,087,932 = 7,087,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275,690x = 7,087,932 × 7,087,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275,690x = 50,238,780,036,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,238,780,036,624/3,275,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,336,854.23

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