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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,276,660 and 7,183,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,276,660 and 7,183,180 is: 15,747,155.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276,660 : 7,183,180 = 7,183,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276,660/7,183,180 = 7,183,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276,660x = 7,183,180 × 7,183,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276,660x = 51,598,074,912,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,598,074,912,400/3,276,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,747,155.61

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