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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,289,753 and 7,335,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,289,753 and 7,335,932 is: 16,358,644.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,289,753 : 7,335,932 = 7,335,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,289,753/7,335,932 = 7,335,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,289,753x = 7,335,932 × 7,335,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,289,753x = 53,815,898,308,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,815,898,308,624/3,289,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,358,644.04

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