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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,297,072 and 7,029,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,297,072 and 7,029,648 is: 14,987,828.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297,072 : 7,029,648 = 7,029,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297,072/7,029,648 = 7,029,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297,072x = 7,029,648 × 7,029,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297,072x = 49,415,951,003,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,415,951,003,904/3,297,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,987,828.90

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