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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,296,979 and 7,029,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,296,979 and 7,029,441 is: 14,987,368.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296,979 : 7,029,441 = 7,029,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296,979/7,029,441 = 7,029,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296,979x = 7,029,441 × 7,029,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296,979x = 49,413,040,772,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,413,040,772,481/3,296,979
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,987,368.97

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