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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,277,920 and 7,153,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,277,920 and 7,153,584 is: 15,611,657.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277,920 : 7,153,584 = 7,153,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277,920/7,153,584 = 7,153,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277,920x = 7,153,584 × 7,153,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277,920x = 51,173,764,045,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,173,764,045,056/3,277,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,611,657.41

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