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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,279,321 and 7,204,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,279,321 and 7,204,293 is: 15,827,007.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,279,321 : 7,204,293 = 7,204,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,279,321/7,204,293 = 7,204,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,279,321x = 7,204,293 × 7,204,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,279,321x = 51,901,837,629,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,901,837,629,849/3,279,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,827,007.37

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