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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,275,740 and 7,088,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,275,740 and 7,088,048 is: 15,337,122.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275,740 : 7,088,048 = 7,088,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275,740/7,088,048 = 7,088,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275,740x = 7,088,048 × 7,088,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275,740x = 50,240,424,450,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,240,424,450,304/3,275,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,337,122.13

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