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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,297,016 and 7,029,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,297,016 and 7,029,504 is: 14,987,469.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297,016 : 7,029,504 = 7,029,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297,016/7,029,504 = 7,029,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297,016x = 7,029,504 × 7,029,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297,016x = 49,413,926,486,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,413,926,486,016/3,297,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,987,469.42

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